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Sun Aug-16-09 01:56 PM
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| 53. I'm sure you haven't the time or energy to do your own canning, roasts and soups. |
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No one ever takes "time" into account regarding this issue either.  You seem to be teaching your children well about what really matters and they will be better people for it.  |
| -If people are responsible for what they put into their bodies, then why is most food available CRAP? |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 11:57 AM |
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Foodstuff. Food costs more than foodstuff. nt |
valerief |
Aug-16-09 11:59 AM |
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I prefer the term "food-like substance" (n/m) |
Retrograde |
Aug-16-09 11:37 PM |
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Especially, if you are buying for one or two people! |
DailyGrind51 |
Aug-17-09 06:46 AM |
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Forget the fast food joints, try buying anything without HFCS |
hlthe2b |
Aug-16-09 12:04 PM |
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Economics. |
MercutioATC |
Aug-16-09 12:04 PM |
#3 |
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Mostly salads |
juno jones |
Aug-16-09 12:23 PM |
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One more thing on those salads |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 12:51 AM |
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I just spent a week recovering from food poisoning |
Missy Vixen |
Aug-17-09 01:42 AM |
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Been reading the End of Overeating |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 12:14 AM |
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And there are people here who, when you tell them you've availed yourself of those choices, |
Missy Vixen |
Aug-17-09 01:40 AM |
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When on the road, plan ahead and bring homemade nutritious snacks. |
Speck Tater |
Aug-16-09 12:11 PM |
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Oh, so flippant. BTW, I was using the road as an example. Plus, some don't have a choice. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 12:26 PM |
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off course you have a choice, i was in the gas station this morning |
vadawg |
Aug-16-09 12:36 PM |
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You're right! People who haven't your foresight can rely on bananas cross-country! |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:00 PM |
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well this person obviously doesn't travel anywhere, so consider the source |
pitohui |
Aug-16-09 01:04 PM |
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lol so i guess all those stores all over the world ive been in where ive found fresh fruit etc |
vadawg |
Aug-16-09 01:07 PM |
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well i figure if you dont have enough foresight to plan food |
vadawg |
Aug-16-09 01:05 PM |
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what a ghoul - what a ghoul. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:07 PM |
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what you dont do any planning when you set out cross country |
vadawg |
Aug-16-09 01:13 PM |
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I'm not talking about me - not everyone plans like I do - I am not most people... |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:17 PM |
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lol what do you mean easy, how hard is it to stop of at any store |
vadawg |
Aug-16-09 01:25 PM |
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OMFG! Get over yourself! |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:26 PM |
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ill take that as you conceding my points, thanks |
vadawg |
Aug-16-09 01:46 PM |
#48 |
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uh no. You don't think past your own nose. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:50 PM |
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I agree with vadawg. |
cwydro |
Aug-17-09 06:15 AM |
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pb is high in fat, bread is full of carbs and HFCS, milk and yogurt have fat |
Scout |
Aug-17-09 11:49 AM |
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Gosh. Looks like perhaps, you need some enlightening |
Missy Vixen |
Aug-17-09 01:58 AM |
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She specifically said she manages to "eat well enough". |
Quantess |
Aug-17-09 12:41 AM |
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i see by your profile you are a man... |
Scout |
Aug-17-09 11:47 AM |
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Aug-16-09 11:36 PM |
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The word is You're |
slampoet |
Aug-17-09 12:34 AM |
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if i had your problems with spelling and punctuation, i wouldn't call others dumb. n/t |
Scout |
Aug-17-09 11:35 AM |
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Aug-16-09 11:33 PM |
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Don't forget the string cheese and little bags of peanuts! |
WorseBeforeBetter |
Aug-16-09 11:57 PM |
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Okay, IMHO |
Missy Vixen |
Aug-17-09 02:03 AM |
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where the hell do gas stations sell bananas??? n/t |
Scout |
Aug-17-09 11:33 AM |
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Every one of them on my way to work here in the Keys |
cwydro |
Aug-17-09 11:36 AM |
#125 |
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well none of them in Michigan do n/t |
Scout |
Aug-17-09 11:50 AM |
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Wow, I travel a lot |
cwydro |
Aug-17-09 12:16 PM |
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plenty of them in the midwest |
gmoney |
Aug-17-09 11:45 AM |
#126 |
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You were using on the road as the crux of your argument, not as an example. Thus the criticism. |
timeforpeace |
Aug-16-09 01:56 PM |
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Under what conditions would someone not have any choice? |
Speck Tater |
Aug-16-09 02:10 PM |
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When someone else is driving, and makes the decisions where to stop to eat. That's when. |
Quantess |
Aug-17-09 01:28 AM |
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Been in that exact situation myself |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 02:09 AM |
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"Too poor to eat crap makes a lot more sense to me" |
TexasObserver |
Aug-17-09 08:29 AM |
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How do you do that when no liquids or gels are allowed on planes? |
slampoet |
Aug-17-09 12:31 AM |
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You can take sandwiches on planes. |
cwydro |
Aug-17-09 06:20 AM |
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And how do you preserve them w/o liquids or gels? |
slampoet |
Aug-17-09 05:36 PM |
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There's a lot of hidden baddies too. |
juno jones |
Aug-16-09 12:16 PM |
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Exactly! Which is basically my point and that is most food available is shite and can't be avoided. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 12:21 PM |
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Eggs for one |
juno jones |
Aug-16-09 12:46 PM |
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Wow, is that 'New Leaf' still around? I'm hungry ;-) |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 12:58 PM |
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Wish it were. |
juno jones |
Aug-16-09 01:08 PM |
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Mmm, eggs, still my favorite food since childhood and that was a long time ago. nt |
valerief |
Aug-16-09 01:01 PM |
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How d'ya want 'em? |
juno jones |
Aug-16-09 01:12 PM |
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I like mine cooked mine on both sides - nice and crunchy |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:27 PM |
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Fried in grapeseed oil, over easy, atop buttered organic oatnut bread. |
valerief |
Aug-16-09 01:35 PM |
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What poverty stricken person hasn't enjoyed eggs fried in grapeseed oil atop organic oatnut bread |
Maru Kitteh |
Aug-17-09 12:34 AM |
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those poor folk are just too lazy, all they need is 20 minutes extra per meal.... |
Scout |
Aug-17-09 11:55 AM |
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One lean turkey saussage we like |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-16-09 11:50 PM |
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And chopping fresh really cut into your profits |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-16-09 11:46 PM |
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Well, for example, at Burger King... |
FarCenter |
Aug-16-09 12:17 PM |
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+1 |
emilyg |
Aug-16-09 01:24 PM |
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And the bun probably has HFCS... so there... |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-16-09 11:52 PM |
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By itself, at 678 calories, it is not too bad by itself as a lunch |
FarCenter |
Aug-17-09 09:23 AM |
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You're right that options are limited and you have to plan ahead. |
TexasObserver |
Aug-16-09 12:18 PM |
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one tires of TSA grabbing one's healthy snacks carefully packed |
pitohui |
Aug-16-09 01:06 PM |
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In my OP I wondered about people thinking past their own nose - apparently they don't |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:10 PM |
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Apparently you didn't read your own post. |
TexasObserver |
Aug-16-09 01:18 PM |
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And don't get snippy because you didn't think past your own nose and we called you on it. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:23 PM |
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No, you "called" me on answering the question you asked. |
TexasObserver |
Aug-16-09 01:38 PM |
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Unheathy crap is what is mostly available... |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:51 PM |
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I agree with you, and that is a big problem. |
TexasObserver |
Aug-16-09 02:03 PM |
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I used the road as an example because I noticed that there was really nothing but crap... |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 02:16 PM |
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The OP spoke of "being on the road with kids" not flying. |
TexasObserver |
Aug-16-09 01:17 PM |
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same difference - airports can be used as another example of being exposed to crappy foods |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:22 PM |
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I agree with you that airports are much harder to find good food. |
TexasObserver |
Aug-16-09 01:39 PM |
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That's basically to point I'm trying to make. That if there was nothing but healthy food available.. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:49 PM |
#49 |
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Healthy foods should be more available. |
TexasObserver |
Aug-16-09 02:02 PM |
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We can only hope that the rest of the country gets on that same path. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 02:08 PM |
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Did you find Jesus on the way to Damascus? |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 12:16 AM |
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I learned how to eat smartly 20 plus years ago, and have been living it since. |
TexasObserver |
Aug-17-09 12:27 AM |
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Aug-17-09 12:30 AM |
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issue resolved |
TexasObserver |
Aug-17-09 01:32 AM |
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But personal attacks are fine... |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 01:39 AM |
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Ha! My numbers are waaay better! |
REP |
Aug-17-09 01:09 AM |
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Hey good for you, you did get the differential |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 01:13 AM |
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I have primary idiopathic FSGS/nephrotic syndrome |
REP |
Aug-17-09 01:41 AM |
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Ouch... |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 01:45 AM |
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Thanks |
REP |
Aug-17-09 01:50 AM |
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Had one as a child, I know how much they can hurt |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 01:56 AM |
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Congratulations. Do you credit eating properly or exercising? |
TexasObserver |
Aug-17-09 01:36 AM |
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I have excellent table manners and always eat properly |
REP |
Aug-17-09 01:42 AM |
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A masticator. I see. |
TexasObserver |
Aug-17-09 01:53 AM |
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hah! got you beat! i'm "morbidly obese" and i have EXCELLENT |
Scout |
Aug-17-09 12:10 PM |
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Corporate Catch-22. |
Greyhound |
Aug-16-09 12:19 PM |
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It is predictable, like the sun rises in the East, and sets in the West |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 12:12 AM |
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And single people -- |
MindPilot |
Aug-16-09 12:20 PM |
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Because most stores package their "good" foods in bulk. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 12:24 PM |
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In that situation, most food is crap because that's what people want. |
flvegan |
Aug-16-09 01:13 PM |
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And most people want it because that's all there is. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:30 PM |
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Ummm...no. |
flvegan |
Aug-17-09 02:13 AM |
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In an aside. I had somebody give me a strange look at the grocery store today. |
alphafemale |
Aug-16-09 01:14 PM |
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Only the weirdest of people would analyze you at a glance and give you stink eye |
Quantess |
Aug-17-09 02:19 AM |
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Hitting the road. |
abumbyanyothername |
Aug-16-09 01:15 PM |
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speaking of good food: McDonalds has 2 sausage-egg biscuits for 2.50 |
aikoaiko |
Aug-16-09 01:20 PM |
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I'll pass on the salt, fats and sugars in that |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 12:17 AM |
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No it doesn't. |
flvegan |
Aug-17-09 02:11 AM |
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Let's take the limited income folks into account as well |
FirstLight |
Aug-16-09 01:29 PM |
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Thank you for your story - it is your situation that I was thinking about regarding this issue. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:34 PM |
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Ya, I hate it when friends or others tell me |
FirstLight |
Aug-16-09 01:46 PM |
#47 |
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I'm sure you haven't the time or energy to do your own canning, roasts and soups. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 01:56 PM |
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lol you really cant see past your own nose, you make the time |
vadawg |
Aug-16-09 02:02 PM |
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Why don't you ask FirstLight the same question Mr. High and Mighty. |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 02:03 PM |
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why should i, ive been there, done that, had to grow,forage and steal food |
vadawg |
Aug-16-09 02:07 PM |
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And not everyone is you! Can women get by the way you did as a kid? |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 02:13 PM |
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screw you |
FirstLight |
Aug-16-09 08:24 PM |
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Lemme guess--you had to walk to school 5 miles, barefoot, in the snow, uphill, both ways? (n/t) |
WorseBeforeBetter |
Aug-17-09 12:06 AM |
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I know and I understand it |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 12:03 AM |
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Predatory marketing yields shareholder (not to be confused with STAKEHOLDER) value. (nt) |
Heidi |
Aug-16-09 01:55 PM |
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Sure, roadfood sucks. |
JNelson6563 |
Aug-16-09 09:12 PM |
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I agree. |
cwydro |
Aug-17-09 09:39 AM |
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I'm very sorry what your hand puts into your mouth is outside of your control... |
BlooInBloo |
Aug-16-09 09:13 PM |
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Oh come now, you know better... |
devilgrrl |
Aug-16-09 11:14 PM |
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She specifically said she herself "eats well enough". |
Quantess |
Aug-17-09 12:18 AM |
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This year I grew stuff in a garden that was previously grass |
BecomingBrainy |
Aug-16-09 11:29 PM |
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I take food with me and do research |
Cha |
Aug-16-09 11:32 PM |
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Aug-16-09 11:41 PM |
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Excellent. Why is the obvious always the most ignored. Thanks! |
David Zephyr |
Aug-16-09 11:48 PM |
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More options need to be more available at more places to more people |
REP |
Aug-17-09 01:39 AM |
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And that is a chronic problem of the Inner City... |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 01:42 AM |
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I used to love living near a commissary |
madville |
Aug-17-09 12:11 PM |
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For most of my adult life |
timtom |
Aug-17-09 07:20 AM |
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When in doubt ...add cheese and bacon ...the industries moto and golden rule. |
L0oniX |
Aug-17-09 09:30 AM |
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Don't forget the food smells essenses, and other |
nadinbrzezinski |
Aug-17-09 12:30 PM |
#134 |
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My Road Trip Across America Observation |
otohara |
Aug-17-09 12:36 PM |
#135 |
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