In article >, "Julie Bove" >
wrote:

> "Malcom "Mal" Reynolds" > wrote in message
> ...
> > In article >, "Julie Bove"
> > > wrote:
> >
> >> "Peppermint Patootie" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> > In article >, "W. Baker"
> >> > > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Julie Bove > wrote:
> >
> >
> >> >> Can't she slice her own apples? They are cheaper whole and stay fresh
> >> >> longer, unsliced and she can make the slices just a thik or thin as she
> >> >> likes.
> >
> > Notice that she has entirely ignored this suggestion...as she does for
> > anything useful that would require DD to actually do something for herself
>
> Bull pucky. I didn't ignore it at all. We have two apple slicers.


why?

> Of course she can slice her own apples.

I should think so, but then again you make her out to be an invalid


We have two apple and pear trees. We
> used to can the fruit and she helped me with the canning. I'd just much
> rather buy them presliced. No cores to deal with.


wow, those cores must be a real hardship

> And as opposed to what
> other have said they are not more expensive to get them that way. Very cheap
> at Target, Winco and Costco.

to quote you: "bull pucky"


And today I got two coupons for the Chiquita
> brand which they sell at Safeway and maybe some other stores.
>
> There is no waste at all with the slices. One can take as many or as few as
> they want. They are very portable and unlike an apple you slice at home,
> they are already treated with something to prevent browning.

Just another additive to make your life better thru chemicals?


> You buy and eat your apples the way you want to and we'll do the same. One
> thing you didn't see me bitching about was the priced of sliced apples.
> Because where I buy them they are cheap! Even the organic ones at Costco.


bull pucky