In article >,
Wayne > wrote:

> "Peter Aitken" > wrote in
> r.com:
>
> > "Tank" > wrote in message
> > ...
> >> This year, I have noticed a number of grocery
> >> stores placing trash cans next to their sweet
> >> corn displays. This is for those people who
> >> feel it necessary to strip their corn there in
> >> the store. Are they placed there because the
> >> stores are knuckling under to rude people who
> >> peel back the ears to check them? What happened
> >> to being able to judge an ear without destroying
> >> it? What happened to simply taking the luck of
> >> the draw with your produce, as the human race
> >> has for thousands of years?
> >>
> >> Am I the only person who dislikes this trend?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Tank
> >>
> >> This Space To Let.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > My feeling is that if the produce is in a bulk bin then it is valid to
> > pick and choose. But if it is already divided up into sales units then
> > you can choose the bag/tray/box you want but that's all. I once saw a
> > woman picking the best srawberries from individual quarts to make up
> > her own quart. I thanked her for leaving all the unripe/mushed berries
> > for the rest of us and got a dirty look in return. BTW humans have
> > most certainly not taken the luck of the draw with produce for
> > thousands of years - that's a really strange notion on your part!
> >
> >
>
> Ah ha, you found the "Strawberry Bitch"! I think her sister shops in the
> stores I frequent.

Sorry, but strawberries are too expensive for me to buy moldy, mushy or
wrinkled strawberries. I do the same thing and I can't for the life of
me see a problem with it!

Grow a spine and do the same thing.

K (a fellow strawberry bitch)

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