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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 05:02 PM Original message |
ugh -- I'm tired of surprises at the grocery store |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. DAMN! I buy bread at $1.00 a loaf. |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Today I noticed cheese has really risen in price |
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yankeepants (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I noticed that butter has gone up almost .50 /lbs |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Radiation will concentrate in cow's milk |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
54. I don't think radiation is the issue. |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Now that makes sense |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. cheese is not up where I live |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
51. Here, either. |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Or when a naked mime leaps out from behind an endcap wielding a pick-axe |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Cleanup in Aisle 6 n/t |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. I buy the Kroger store brand here in North Georgia at $1 a loaf. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Pacific Northwest |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am angry that the quality of meat is going down. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. To your last point - and that machine is probably only leased, so the manufacturer gets a cut, too. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I would love to see the numbers, |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I agree that supermarket meat is horrible, compared to what it used to be. |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
47. I just paid $8 for a whole 'frying' chicken, about $2 a lb bone in. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. wow |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Make your own yogurt |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
50. Parking in my trendy urban enclave is now $2/hour. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. it's the cost of fuel, I think... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. bingo |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
40. I have a gift for staring the obvious! |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. whole wheat bread at ALDI'S last week was .25 cents. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Aldi has great prices, but all of the brands |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I haven't found anything at Aldi's that I really disliked |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. 1. not to worry; "off-brands" come from the same factories as name-brands; 2. ALDI's is German; and |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yowzers. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. have you visited our cooking/baking forum? |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I haven't, but I will now! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Dog food is like 25 bucks a bag |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. yeah, and that's mostly corn meal and road kill |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. What brand and what size bag? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. What do you put in your cooked food |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. our border collie eats what we cook |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Part of the problem |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. Tried baking your own bread? |
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IMATB (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. Tomorrow is our grocery shopping day. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
23. The price of food, especially produce, is REALLY pissing me off. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
24. I'm feeling it big time |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
25. And if the price stays the same, the size is smaller |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
26. I'm on a REALLY tight (so tight it's sometimes non-existent) budget... |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thank goodness |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. another thing |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Beans & rice are MAJOR staples in my diet -- I only started using dry beans because... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. may I ask how the carbs in beans and rice... |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I hope/think he is eating brown rice |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. a cup of brown rice has 45 carbs |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Insulin responds differently to the carbs in brown rice |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I agree, good for MFM. |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. That's what I figured (I don't do daily testing), |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
52. Me, too. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
33. $2.99 for a gallon of milk; $6 for a pack of pork chops. n/t |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
43. I make bread in my Cuisinart. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
53. $5.99 for a quart and a half of ice cream!!!! WTF??? |
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