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Default News from the local "meat market"

On Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 7:40:31 PM UTC-5, Jill McQuown wrote:
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> Islands Meat Market
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> This place is owned by a husband and wife team. The wife fancies
> herself a cook. I subscribed to their email list a long time ago, back
> when the main focus was it was a meat market/butcher shop.
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> These days I find these emails amusing. Today:
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> "This week we have steak and ale pies with onion and mushrooms,
> shepherds pie, potato salad, beef encillada, lump crab meat and Swiss
> cheese quiche, strawberry and apple fruit pies, lemon meringue pies and
> German chocolate pies. I agree we are a litftle weighty on the sweet
> pies. The cup cake for this week is peaches and cream, see above."
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> I do not consider this a meat market. It's a market where the woman
> wants to sell her homemade food without having to operate a restaurant.
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> I tried her "lasagna" once. It was dry as the Mohave desert. Ugh.
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> This is an example of poor advertising and not understanding your
> customer base if you are presenting yourself as a meat market.
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> Jill
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Does she sell many of her 'goodies?'