On 5/5/2021 10:31 AM, Gary wrote:
> Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>
>> I would have paid the $1.99 for a single stick of butter. Margarine
>> is only fit for basting the outside of a whole roast pig.
>>
>> OTOH, I have 4 pounds of butter in the freezer. When I use one up,
>> I buy another. I very, very rarely run out of anything.
>
> Used to go to the grocery once or twice a week. I alway kept 3 pounds in
> the fridge.
>
> Last time I went to the grocery store was March 12. I just looked it up
> in my check register. Two weeks later (March 25) my van wasn't running
> right. I went to the drug store, then skipped the grocery store on the
> way home as it was not running well at all. I think the timing went out
> and even the brakes didn't work well.
>
> It's not worth fixing...time to let it go. So far I've been eating many
> things in my freezer and pantry. Time to go ahead and eat all that
> stuff. Well...2 months later, I'm finally almost out and many big or
> heavy items can't be done by bike.
>
> My daughter is coming Friday and I'll do some large grocery shopping
> that day.
>
>
>
What part of the country do you live in? Used vehicles are cheap around
here. I live minutes from PA and WV, both with car inspections (not in
Ohio). I buy out of state vehicles for like $500 and drive them.