On Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:36:42 PM UTC-6, Julie Bove wrote:
> Daughter and I were stooging it today. Went shopping at Albertsons, Target
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> and Costco. Mostly got stuff for the food back at Albertsons but did get
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> some things for the pasta salad that I'll make on Sat. Was hoping that
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> Costco would still have the assorted little grape and cherry tomatoes. They
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> did! Also picked up a big container of cherries and a fruit platter for
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> husband.
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> Got home. Daughter opened the back of the van and shrieked! Apparently the
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> bag had toppled. A few cherries fell to the driveway along with all of the
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> tomatoes! We picked up all of the tomatoes that we could easily reach but a
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> few were under the van. Since the driveway is on a slight slant, those
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> eventually rolled near the sidewalk. We opted just to leave the cherries
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> there because I know the birds love them and we have quite a few birds in
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> the front yard. I think they have nests there.
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> Picked up the fruit platter and tomatoes and walked them into the house.
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> Then I could feel the front of my shirt getting wetter and wetter. Fruit
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> platter was upside down and I was doused with melon juice. So while I was
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> cleaning up inside the house, daughter came in, laughing her head off. It's
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> a nice day, we're across the street from a park and people are always
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> walking their dogs out there. She said people gave her the funniest looks
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> when they say the produce all over. We do have a cherry tree so they were
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> probably thinking it was a bit early for those.

Always have boxes in your van to put those bags of groceries into.