On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 19:23:18 GMT, "Rick & Cyndi"
> wrote:

>"BubbaBob" > wrote in message
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>: "Rick & Cyndi" > wrote:
>:
>: > There is one store bought that I still really like. I just
>: > discovered it during a trip to Chicago... Trader Joe's has a
>: > coffee that has Pinon nut (Pine nuts) from New Mexico in it.
>: > WOW!! I wasn't going to tell anyone about it for fear that
>: > everyone would buy all of it and make the price go up... but
>: > since I live far enough from a Trader Joe's ... I guess it
>won't
>: > matter if I only tell you guys.
>: >
>: >
>:
>: It won't be around much longer. at least 3/4 of the piñon trees
>in
>: New mexico have been killed off in the last three years by pine
>bark
>: beetle infestation and severe drought. It will be 2 or 3
>centuries
>: before piñon availability is back to normal.
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>
>That really is a shame. I adore Pine nuts! Both in eating and
>drinking.
>
>Cyndi
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Never fera...a goodly amount of the pinon nuts sold in the US comes
from China.

Boron