George wrote:
> Andy wrote:
>> mkr5000 said...
>>
>>> I like to hit my local Oriental grocery about once a month and I'm
>>> familiar with all of the
>>> 'standard" items
>>
>>
>> But you're obviously not familiar that they're Asian, not oriental
>> grocery stores!??

> What is the problem with the term Oriental? Many markets even
> incorporate that into their name such as the "1st Oriental
> Supermarket" written in large red letters on their large canopy on
> the store on 6th and Washington in Philly.

I guess if they were selling people, it might be an Asian
market. Asians are people. The Orient refers to the area of
the world.

nancy