On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:38:03 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
>"Sqwertz" > wrote in message
...
>> On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 08:10:43 -0800, Julie Bove wrote:
>>
>>> "Janet" > wrote in message
>>> .. .
>>>> In article >, says...
>>>>
>>>>> I don't know why they are so hard to find now but they sure are. I
>>>>> have
>>>>> to
>>>>> plan in advance if I want to make baked beans now because I can go to
>>>>> two
>>>>> or
>>>>> three different stores and come up empty. Then when I do find them, I
>>>>> can
>>>>> never remember where it was that I found them.
>>>>
>>>> D'you know what, Julie, when I find a source of something hard-to-
>>>> find, I just write it down to remind myself next time. Ditto birthdays,
>>>> appointments, dates I might forget etc.
>>>
>>> Birthdays stay the same. The stock that a store sells, changes
>>> frequently.
>>> Especially if those stores are Safeway and Albertsons. A list wouldn't
>>> help
>>> me there.
>>
>> That wasn't your original argument. Your argument was that you
>> couldn't remember where you got them. Then when somebody tells you
>> how to solve that problem, you come up with a different argument to
>> explain why the proposed solution won't work.
>
>Nobody told me how to solve a problem. And I have said repeatedly that the
>stores here keep changing what I sell. Remember the taco sauce that I
>couldn't find? They had it at Safeway, then not. Then at Albertsons. I
>don't know if either store has it now. I still have a couple of bottles
>left so haven't had to look for it.
>>
>> Same 'ol song and dance.
>>
>> FWIW, I have never not been able to find navy beans. And great
>> northern. They sell well enough that they are house brands at H-E-B.
>
>Well, maybe people eat a lot of them there. I checked my cupboard. I still
>have some. They were mail order but not sure from where.

You should have written down where you ordered them from.

Doris