On 5/19/2018 5:05 PM, cshenk wrote:
> jmcquown wrote:
>
>> On 5/14/2018 8:29 PM, cshenk wrote:
>>> jmcquown wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> The problem I have with Food Lion is mainly the location. You'd
>>>> have to be familiar with this area and know the traffic patterns
>>>> on Lady's Island to understand. There isn't a stop light.
>>>> Traffic backs up at the next intersection and it's damn near
>>>> impossible to get across the street to head home. The ice cream
>>>> could melt in the time it takes to get across Hwy 21 to head back
>>>> home. 
>>>>
>>>> Jill
>>>
>>> Thats my problem with the nearest Kroger. It's literally across the
>>> street from my regular store but it's hard to get to and back out
>>> from where I am.
>>>
>> Yep. Publix is sort of catty-corner across the street but it's easy
>> to get in and out of. Food Lion is too much of hassle. I only go
>> there if they have a really good deal on something I want or need.
>>
>> Jill
>
> Same here on stores. They have a solid border along the other side
> where the Kroger is. You have to go about 1/4 mile up and make a
> U-turn to get there, then on the way home, you have to take a longer
> route back.
>
Getting in to Food Lion is easy; a right turn, nothing blocking.
Getting out onto the main drag to go back home? A bitch. And since
Food Lion is a store that requires the keychain fob/card to get the
better prices, not my first choice anyway.
> Doable if there is a really good sale, but not normal for a quick trip.
> I am sure others shop there because the side of the street matches them
> better.
>
Yep, I'm sure that's true. I see nothing wrong with wanting to take the
path of least resistence and not deal with traffic.
Jill