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DeepWinter

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50. Suspect it's local to you

Reply to FirstLight (Original post)

Fri Dec 27, 2024, 08:49 AM

22 hrs ago

Was at the grocery store last night and everythings well stocked, decent prices. Flyover country FTW!

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Eggs, cheese, dairy, meat .. [View all] FirstLight Thursday OP

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one of my favs is Red Lentil Dal MissB 18 hrs ago #59

Make sure those lentils are organic womanofthehills 14 hrs ago #68

Soylent Green is coming. madinmaryland Thursday #2

yeah, that's what I was thinking FirstLight Thursday #4

Cool Ranch lame54 Yesterday #25

No worries, Drumpf will remove food safety regulations and inspections and then Stardust Mirror Thursday #3

What? Don't you agree with me that there are too many regulations? If we could get rid of regulations 3Hotdogs Thursday #9

Oh yeah! that's the ticket! nt Trueblue Texan Thursday #12

Part of the propaganda is always referring to them as "burdensome regulations" Walleye Yesterday #40

Hey, that's not fair picking on Florida... rubbersole Yesterday #16

Bahahahahaha!!! Dem4life1970 Yesterday #22

Eggs are available here Retrograde Thursday #5

$5 a dozen is pretty cheap. druidity33 23 hrs ago #43

Bay Area here. I grudgingly bought an 18 pack of eggs the other day for $10. Yeesh. PeaceWave Thursday #6

Eat local & grow local Blappy Thursday #7

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What you said - cheap eggs suck BoRaGard Yesterday #39

Not everyone can afford that. Elessar Zappa 18 hrs ago #60

No eggs whatsoever? PoindexterOglethorpe Thursday #8

It's a days' work for a chicken. Conjuay 22 hrs ago #49

The law of unintended consequences. JanMichael Thursday #10

Free range chickens are at just as great of a risk as factory farm chickens. wnylib Yesterday #28

Except free range chickens are way healthier to begin with womanofthehills 14 hrs ago #65

True that healthy animals and people generally get sick less often and wnylib 12 hrs ago #72

I've inadvertently been eating a wfpb diet since Jan this year.... Trueblue Texan Thursday #11

I'll bite. What is wfrb? Whole Foods Peanut Butter? mahina Thursday #13

That's closer than my first guess... rubbersole Yesterday #19

wfrb is a typo Trueblue Texan 22 hrs ago #47

I hope that whiskey was distilled locally from local organic corn or rye. JustABozoOnThisBus 16 hrs ago #61

Begging your pardon, and I probably ought to know anyway calimary Thursday #14

Whole food, plant based diet. 😋 Lilithschyld Yesterday #15

Wash fresh fruits and vegetables very carefully before eating them.. wnylib Yesterday #29

Washing produce in salt water is a great way to get rid of toxins. La Coliniere 22 hrs ago #48

Aha! mahina Yesterday #30

Well, that makes sense. THANKS, Lilithschyld! calimary 15 hrs ago #63

Inadvertently? Forgot to buy meat? Couldn't find the meat aisle? Somebody stole all the knives? Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #34

Welcome aboard! MLAA 21 hrs ago #52

Im thinking it might be worthg slightlv Yesterday #17

Organic carrots had a recall womanofthehills 14 hrs ago #67

I think that is mainly in California so far anyway Meowmee Yesterday #18

Ah but i saw Costco has a huge egg recall slightlv Yesterday #20

Yes so did I see that. Meowmee Yesterday #23

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Yay! I'm lucky to live in an unincorporated part of my county MissB 21 hrs ago #54

In a few words . . . Aussie105 Yesterday #26

I'm vegan...I've been telling everyone Bread and Circuses Yesterday #32

You've confused me Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #36

I think vegetarian is doesn't eat meat. Whereas vegan is that, and also no animal products like milk or eggs nmmi Yesterday #37

Hi, let me explain Bread and Circuses Yesterday #38

Thanks. I guess the definition is loose because as you say there are steps and gradations. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz 23 hrs ago #44

"...we're all going to end up being on plant-based diets..." The horror. flvegan Yesterday #33

I'm vegan, already plant-basd 🙂 Raine Yesterday #35

I've been vegan for 20 years. Vegan4life 23 hrs ago #41

That's weird. I get bullied for being vegan more from the right than the left. On DU people mucifer 14 hrs ago #70

"interesting" isn't the word I would use... Blue_Tires 23 hrs ago #42

It seems to be a regional issue. GoCubsGo 23 hrs ago #45

Pasteurized milk is safe and abundant. Voltaire2 23 hrs ago #46

Suspect it's local to you DeepWinter 22 hrs ago #50

Plenty of eggs here in MD right outside of DC. Aldi eggs $2.49/doz. Jit423 21 hrs ago #51

Bob Kennedy will fix it. /sarcasm yardwork 21 hrs ago #53

We gave up red meat and all pork products at least 10 years ago. Diamond_Dog 21 hrs ago #55

Bird flu isn't affecting beef and pork production yet at least NickB79 21 hrs ago #56

Pork is still the worst meat we can eat, though... FirstLight 14 hrs ago #69

Two dozen organic eggs at Wegman's for eight bucks. rickford66 20 hrs ago #57

I found eggs in my lil' town in CA and they are $12 a carton. Capitalism at work. N/T Jacson6 20 hrs ago #58

California's a big place. Iggo 15 hrs ago #62

Egging us on! calimary 14 hrs ago #64

That's alright. I may have spoke too soon. Iggo 14 hrs ago #66

I'm vegan, whole food, plant based, organic. VGNonly 12 hrs ago #71