Canned pear shortage?
"jinx the minx" > wrote in message
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> rosie > wrote:
>> On Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 11:31:50 AM UTC-5, Roy wrote:
>>> On Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 12:54:54 AM UTC-6, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>> Someone in this house likes the little cans of pears to eat with
>>>> cottage
>>>> cheese. I normally buy them at Albertsons but two different stores
>>>> were
>>>> out. Totally out. They had other sizes of canned pears and the small
>>>> cans
>>>> of all other fruits. I remembered that I had bought some at Big Lots.
>>>> I
>>>> went there today and they did have them but in heavy syrup. The eater
>>>> prefers in juice or light syrup. Other stores such as Walmart do not
>>>> carry
>>>> the little cans. Yes, I know I could buy other sized cans or the
>>>> little
>>>> plastic cups. And I have. But this person wants the little cans.
>>>> Have you
>>>> seen these in your area?
>>>
>>> No...have not found them or want them.
>>> Why not tell your anonymous person to buy his/her own cans of pears and
>>> make your life less complicated. You should learn to say NO or I can't
>>> find them and make it final? You are never going to satisfy everyone
>>> in your home and especially those anonymous ones we can't identify
>>> but who live there with you apparently.
>>> ====
>>
>> Wait a minute ! She asked a very simple question, some of you have
>> expounded on it in ways that have nothing to do with the question.
>
> Yep, I've seen them. No shortage in this area. Happy now?
Thanks.
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