On Sat, 04 Apr 2009 11:50:04 -0700, Joseph Littleshoes wrote:

> Fred/Libby Barclay wrote:
>> I received my Consumer Reports magazine yesterday, and it's all about
>> grocery shopping and how to save.
>>
>> They surveyed 32,599 people and the rankings are based on service,
>> perishables (quality of meat and produce), price and cleanliness.
>>
>> They have 59 stores listed, with the highest overall score being 87 out
>> of 100, and the lowest being 64.
>>
>> The top ten~
>>
>> 1. Wegmans
>> 2. Trader Joe's
>
> For some reason i have started to get Trader Joe's catalogues in the
> mail, up until that happened i was curious about the stores that so many
> people here find fascinating.
>
> Having seen the catalogue im no longer interested. Im pretentious
> enough on my own, i don't need a grocery store to provide me with a
> patina of sophistication at inflated prices

how odd. i find their flyers surprisingly down-to-earth. you gotta admit
they're a little different.

your pal,
blake