"Bruce" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 18 May 2015 12:05:18 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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>>"Bruce" > wrote in message
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>>> On Mon, 18 May 2015 11:41:52 +0100, "Ophelia" >
>>> wrote:
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>>>>"Bruce" > wrote in message
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>>>>> On Mon, 18 May 2015 11:03:04 +0100, "Ophelia" >
>>>>> wrote:
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>>>>>>"Bruce" > wrote in message
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>>>>>>> On Sun, 17 May 2015 12:45:38 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 >
>>>>>>> wrote:
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>>>>>>>>I don't have any problem with canned foods. The reason it's fallen
>>>>>>>>out
>>>>>>>>of
>>>>>>>>favor
>>>>>>>>is because most everybody has refrigeration and access to fresh
>>>>>>>>stuff.
>>>>>>>>Take that away from people and canned foods will be a godsend.
>>>>>>>>Canned
>>>>>>>>foods are important during disasters and wars. It was originally
>>>>>>>>designed to support military troops in the field and it still serves
>>>>>>>>that purpose well, over 200 years later. Anybody that looks down on
>>>>>>>>can foods have had too easy of a life. The reality is that canned
>>>>>>>>foods have sustained life, not shortened it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It's wonderful how you're always prepared for famine, disaster and
>>>>>>> war, but why not start eating survival food when they actually
>>>>>>> occur?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>We keep a good store of dried and canned stuff and of course I have to
>>>>>>rotate it somewhat, but fortunately it doesn't have to be done too
>>>>>>often
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>>>>> I guess one doesn't want to eat survival rotation food all the time or
>>>>> surviving wouldn't be much fun.
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>>>>lol one way of putting it. But one thing, some folk I have read about
>>>>seem
>>>>to think that anything will do for storage so long as they have that
>>>>back
>>>>up, but they need to understand, if you don't like it before you need
>>>>it,
>>>>you sure as heck won't like it after) So, eating 'storage' food isn't
>>>>bad
>>>>but fresh is nicer
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>>> But in most countries that disaster will never hit, unless it's a 1 or
>>> 2 day power outage or flood or similar, so it's more psychological
>>> anyway
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>>If you can't get out for some reason; have a big bill or want to buy
>>something and not break into savings ... I have always kept good stock in
>>and has served me well
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> True. We sometimes get cut of by floods and there are monster flus
> lurking out there.

A case in point errrr wassa flus?

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