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Default Got a favourite fruit?

On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 08:32:42 -0500, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2016-02-21 11:12 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> On 2/21/2016 7:06 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>>> I'd have to say pineapple. How about you?
>>>
>>> Jill

>>
>> In order"
>> Cherries
>> Watermelon
>> Oranges
>> Everything else. I like most all fruits but it is hard to find really
>> good ripe fruit.

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>That's one of the nice things about living in a fruit belt. I can get
>farm fresh fruits in season from my neighbours; sweet cherries, sour
>cherries, raspberries, strawberries, back currants, peaches, pears,
>apples, apricots, plums. Any time I get the urge to relocate I think
>about how I would miss those things.


We used to have all that. Huge orchards were nearby. Most of them
have been sold for housing development. It just isn't the same.
Janet US