Harleysville is probably about an hour north of center city, I'd say... you'd take the Schuylkill Expressway to the turnpike, to the northeast extension, get off at the Lansdale exit and then go west on rt 63 about 4 miles.
If you have no bacon shame, you could get Oliver enough cooked bacon to last him until Christmas, or until you get tired of his loose stools, whichever comes first. (Oliver I assume is a DOG and not a spouse or partner.) --- In [email protected], Julie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just got around to reading the update. The quiche remark seems to > indicate that you don't have to consume it there? You can take it with > you? Oliver loves bacon and this would be cheaper than dog treats. > > The guys who used to work behind the counter at Comet, the former > deli/liquor store in adams morgan, would give Oliver a few pieces of bacon > every time we came in. He still tries to drag me in there even though it's > now a shoe store. Then when he gets inside, all he wants to know is what > are all these shoes doing here where has the bacon gone. I keep trying to > explain, but it just hasn't gotten through to him yet. I'm sure this place > would quickly become one of his favorites. In fact, we'll be in Phila over > Thanksgiving. How far is it from center city??? Maybe we'll have to make a > run over the weekend instead of, say, going to the Flyers game, which was > the original plan, but just seems like torture at this point. I could get > enough to at least keep him happy on the ride home. Me too. > > > On 11/2/06, maxshenk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > The way it works is: 39 cents an ounce up to a certain weight, and > > anything over 6.99 is "all you can eat," unlimited return trips. > > > > I may have the per ounce weight wrong... but it is ridiculously cheap > > and I usually get a half dozen strips of bacon, a piece of french toast, > > a little bit of scrambled eggs, an english muffin and whatever fresh > > fruit is in season for under four bucks. And no tip. > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Ellen" ellengoodman6@ > > wrote: > > > > > > Right, how much it costs in a restaurant is quite different from how > > > much it costs in the supermarket. Makes sense to me. Although Ray > > > does have a point, how much are breakfast buffets usually? $6- > > > $7/pound? Salad bars that are all cold are usually $4.99/pound or > > > more, a hot food bar is usually more than that so 39c/oz doesn't > > > sound ridiculously cheap. I assume there is also eggs and stuff? > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "maxshenk" > > > brianmargo67@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, but this is COOKED bacon... meaning most of the fat (probably > > > half > > > > the weight) has been cooked off. > > > > > > > > Leaving just that Great Bacon Taste. > > > > > > > > You would be amazed at how many strips of bacon equals four ounces. > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Ray Bradley" <clavenia@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I did the math... 39 cents an ounce, 16 ounces in a pound, that's > > > > > $6.24 a pound. Or, about what the average supermarket sells flank > > > > > steak per pound. > > > > > > > > > > That's some expensive assed bacon. > > > > > > > > > > 39 cents a pound is a bargain and a half. 39 cents an ounce is > > > rather > > > > > pricy. > > > > > > > > > > When you live in Iowa as long as I did, you learn just how cheap > > > pork > > > > > products can be. > > > > > > > > > > - Ray > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "maxshenk" > > > > > brianmargo67@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > At 39 cents for four crispy, delicious thick slices, I accept > > > the > > > > > > moniker. > > > > > > > > > > > > It is 39 cents an OUNCE, by the way... I don't know why my happy > > > > > fingers > > > > > > typed 39 cents a POUND. > > > > > > > > > > > > But the bacon consumption of the people at that buffet puts me > > > to > > > > > shame. > > > > > > "Copier-paper-ream-sized stack" is NOT an exaggeration. And > > > some of > > > > > > these people eat that much AND THEN GO BACK FOR MORE!! I like > > > > > bacon, but > > > > > > I am not willing to die puking it, thank you. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "James" <ttlsccr@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You got some pretty good ink there, bacon-boy. Nice going! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weingartenchatters/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weingartenchatters/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
