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Cindy Fuller Cindy Fuller is offline
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Default Costco membership

In article >,
"Nancy Young" > wrote:

> Doug Freyburger wrote:
>
> > Costco has better meat than any of the local groceries, less expensive
> > than any of the local butchers.

>
> Their meat is the reason I joined Costco, I was having trouble finding
> decent pork chops. Now I mostly buy chuck roast from them, it's always
> great and they come two to a package. Freeze one and make one.
> They look much better than anything I find at the supermarket.
>
> They also have something labeled chuck short ribs, which makes
> terrific stew meat or braise them whole.
>
> > some at the local butcher now. They also have a lot of products that
> > have better price or are just not available at other stores. The
> > larger package size rarely matters to us. If we lived in a downtown
> > tiny closet sized place it might matter but we live out in the burbs.

>
> Same here, though I don't find that buying paper towels, toilet paper
> or soda there is the cheapest alternative. Kleenex, yes.
>

Kleenex? Now there's something that we could save significant coin on,
between allergies and colds. With our early spring, the pollen is at
astronomic levels for February. (As my next-door-neighbor says, "Damn
fornicating trees!")

Cindy, currently recovering from a nasty cold

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