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Default OT - sort of - Avoiding false grocery charges

On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 20:30:34 -0400, S Viemeister
> wrote:

>On 8/12/2016 8:26 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>> On 2016-08-12 7:52 PM, wrote:
>>> On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 19:44:53 -0400, jmcquown >

>> Cheri
>>>>
>>>> Thank you! I bought a nice eggplant at the farm stand today and I'll be
>>>> darned if the man didn't put it in a bag for me.
>>>>
>>>> Jill
>>>
>>> I don't want any produce from farm stands put in bags - why do you
>>> need a bag for it? Less is more.
>>>

>>
>> Oh? If I get a couple tomatoes, a quart of beans and a half dozen cobs
>> of corn, I would rather have them put into a bag than try to juggle all
>> those things to the car and then from the car to the house.
>>

>We keep bags in the car, also an insulated container for things which
>need to be kept cold. That way, we always have them when we need them.


So do I - so many plastic bags wind up in trees or in the sea which is
worse. I know people will always use them but at least only when it
is very necessary.