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dballance

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21. Hmmm, I remember a time when in a situation like that it would be more like....

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 10:16 PM

Aug 2013

"You mean you're charging for that stuff?" if you brought it to some place like that. Not a farmer's market mind you. A social gathering place.

It was just what you did with neighbors - you shared the excess. Well, heck it's better than it rotting away if you can't can it all.

Good for you though doing the nice old fashioned thing called "sharing!"

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So I took a bunch of vegetables from my garden to the coffee shop this morning [View all] Mr.Bill Aug 2013 OP

You could have told them it was free produce supplied by Obamacare... n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2013 #1

One of the reasons they are not to radically right wing Mr.Bill Aug 2013 #4

You are a good man, Mr. Bill Aerows Aug 2013 #2

It's an easier way to live Mr.Bill Aug 2013 #6

Like I said, you are a good man, Mr. Bill :) n/t Aerows Aug 2013 #8

Ah!!! I love that! n/t Wait Wut Aug 2013 #3

Did they at least pay for your coffee this morning? lpbk2713 Aug 2013 #5

To be honest, most of them would be pressed to afford it. Mr.Bill Aug 2013 #7

OK, your call. lpbk2713 Aug 2013 #9

It's only fair to mention Mr.Bill Aug 2013 #10

Love it, and your generosity! babylonsister Aug 2013 #11

Well done Mr.Bill! sheshe2 Aug 2013 #12

Some Republican voters aren't "bad people" ... they just vote against their own best interests..... rdharma Aug 2013 #13

now that's being neighborly! hopemountain Aug 2013 #14

How kind....what lucky friends and neighbors! snappyturtle Aug 2013 #15

NIce. Thank you for sharing that. n/t jtuck004 Aug 2013 #16

Oh Nooo! Mr. Bill. SammyWinstonJack Aug 2013 #17

you're very cool! Momgonepostal Aug 2013 #18

Awesome Mr. Bill TxDemChem Aug 2013 #19

Wonderful! I could say that gardeners are just great people.... NRaleighLiberal Aug 2013 #20

You really have to do something with those photo's of those delicious looking .... Rebellious Republican Aug 2013 #30

au contraire onethatcares Aug 2013 #34

You make me hungry, you are a tease! Rebellious Republican Aug 2013 #35

Hmmm, I remember a time when in a situation like that it would be more like.... dballance Aug 2013 #21

That's how you win hearts and minds. randome Aug 2013 #22

I do the same thing OldRedneck Aug 2013 #23

It makes perfect sense Mr.Bill Aug 2013 #25

you live in a beautiful area grasswire Aug 2013 #27

thumbs up. Swamp Lover Aug 2013 #24

Cool! Catherine Vincent Aug 2013 #26

"communist produce stand" Your tale gave me a chuckle. Thanks! Little Star Aug 2013 #28

You should have said no, there is no charge or tax, just a user fee. Rebellious Republican Aug 2013 #29

Nice post, commie. Gormy Cuss Aug 2013 #31

Sharing is good. K&R nt TBF Aug 2013 #32

That was very nice of you. Sharing is a reward all by it self, giving free stuff to capitalists... DrewFlorida Aug 2013 #33

Thank you for sharing your plenty joanbarnes Aug 2013 #36

I long for the day SCVDem Aug 2013 #37

lol. great story. rec Liberal_in_LA Aug 2013 #38

LOL! DeSwiss Aug 2013 #39

Well done comrade! JNelson6563 Aug 2013 #40

Thanks to all who rec'd this thread. Mr.Bill Aug 2013 #41

Gotta love them communist produce stands! emsimon33 Aug 2013 #42

Most excellent, Mr. Bill Iwillnevergiveup Aug 2013 #43

most people share fascisthunter Aug 2013 #44

very kind of you ! steve2470 Aug 2013 #45