On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 08:03 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
Wow, I had no idea that that German company had infiltrated the US, I
new the Dutch company Ahold had plenty of stores under different names)
but Aldi? Do you have any Lidl stores around? They are major
competitors of Aldi in Germany and
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 22:19 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 14:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/30/07 13:59, John Hasler wrote:
Ron Johnson writes:
We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread at the local store that doesn't
taste like crumbly cardboard.
I mean, since the price difference is so HUGE and the quality is mostly
as good or even better, why Aldi is not deluged by people from open to
close, I'll never know.
For the same reason people want SUVs.
For the same reason women like gold and diamond.
For the same reason people want brand
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 05:52:14PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
ET: Why do people kill each other and go to wars over this diamond
substance? What is it for?
Me: Well, aside from its industrial applications, people want it for the
precise reason that it is hard to get. If its
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On 03/30/07 15:52, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
I mean, since the price difference is so HUGE and the quality is mostly
as good or even better, why Aldi is not deluged by people from open to
close, I'll never know.
For the same reason
On Friday 30 March 2007 22:43, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 22:19 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 14:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/30/07 13:59, John Hasler wrote:
Ron Johnson writes:
We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread at the
I'll go out on a short limb and say that more than 95% of the stuff Aldi
carries that has direct brand-name equivalents, is better tasting...
This reminds me of restaurants. I like the small, family food ones 10 times
better than the expensive ones. I prefer tasty food over fancy food that
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 06:49:35PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
quality), and I tried again. Then with a better recharger. I eventually gave
up and put the batteries away. One year later, I looked at the batteries and
realized why they did not work.
They were Sony batteries. Of
All* rechargable AA batteries are 1.2v whilst normal AA batteries are
1.5v.
How embarrassing. I guess the battery was just broken then.
There are a lot of other arguments against Sony still.
--
Software is like sex: it is better when it is free.
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Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 22:19 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 14:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/30/07 13:59, John Hasler wrote:
Ron Johnson writes:
We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread at
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Nigel Henry wrote:
On Friday 30 March 2007 22:43, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 22:19 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 14:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/30/07 13:59, John Hasler wrote:
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