scared of the employees. I've never seen a more motley collection of
toothless, wandering eyed, unwashed, mumbling, surly people.
-Kevin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Deanna Schneider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 11:28 AM
Subject: Re: pissed at grocers...
> I just shop at the super el-cheapo grocery store. They don't take credit
or
> debit cards. They don't have advertising. Their "sales" usually run an
> entire season (holiday baking supplies have been "on sale" for a month
now).
> And, they don't offer a frequent shopper card. They do generally have
> several carts worth of discontinued or nearly expired food, if you want to
> fish through that. And, they have the broadest selection of ethnic and
> natural foods outside an ethnic or natural food store.
>
> But, Kevin won't shop there cause he thinks it's too grungy. ;)
>
> -d
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: pissed at grocers...
>
>
> > I use mine. Every winter, I make (a hell of a lot of) gumbo, and it's
> > like they know I'm coming. Well, not really classical gumbo, more like
> > an etoufee with more wild rice, but there's lots more vegetables and
> > okra than an etoufee, so I call it gumbo.
> >
> > Anyway, my recipe calls for about 2.5 pounds of shrimp, and while that
> > usually runs about $40, my handy "club" card cuts the price down to
> > $17. Of course, the price is marked up obscenely to get customers to
> > use their card, but it's too much of a hassle to drive 40 minutes to the
> > nearest Whole Foods/Trader Joe's for considerably better seafood and
> > other ingredients, so I go along with it. I don't particularly care if
> > some database is keeping tabs on my supermarket purchases.
> >
> > - Jim
> >
> > Kevin Graeme wrote:
> >
> > >Jerks. I won't use those grocery cards either. I don't need people
> tracking
> > >my purchases, thank you very much.
> > >
> > >-Kevin
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Paul Ihrig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 9:45 AM
> > >Subject: pissed at grocers...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>ok i almost blew a gasket today...
> > >>didn't complain there, just went to there site & sent the message
> below...
> > >>
> > >>i hope it doesn't look like over reacting. this is my main grocery,
> every
> > >>one there recognizes me.
> > >>i spend bookoo bucks there every week...
> > >>
> > >>like i would steal a 12 dollar turkey...
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>_________________________________________________
> > >>
> > >>after shopping at big bear for 12 years i am done. that little turkey
> give
> > >>away is a nice scam...
> > >>
> > >>i quickly got my free turkey coupon after spending the required
$300.00.
> > >>but when i went to purchase my stuff for thanks giving i didn't have
the
> > >>coupon. they said i needed it.
> > >>
> > >>though i didn't know where it was & didn't use it.
> > >>i told them you keep track of every thing else on my crappy card, why
> not
> > >>the coupon...
> > >>
> > >>so screw you guys... i going to go with Kroger, & and going to tell my
> > >>family & friends to do the same...
> > >>
> > >>-paul
> > >>
> > >>"Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
> > >>Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it." - Goethe
> > >>
> > >>web developer, that is looking for work
> > >>http://www.PaulIhrig.com
> > >>
> > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >>614 449-1681
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> >
>
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