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>Speaking of MAX, any new conventions coming up anytime soon? I want
>to go somewhere on the company dime.
>
>- Matt Small
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Larry C. Lyons
>To: CF-Community
>Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 1:45 PM
>Subject: Re: pissed at grocers...
>
>
>Outside of the last day at MAX you mean.
>
>larry
>
>At 12:44 PM 11/25/2003, you wrote:
>>Yeah, I'm wacky for wanting to buy food from someplace clean. I'm
>also
>>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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