On Mon, 3 Dec 2018 18:33:28 -0000, "Ophelia" >
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>"Bruce" wrote in message ...
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>On Mon, 3 Dec 2018 15:15:01 -0000, "Ophelia" >
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>>"Cindy Hamilton" wrote in message
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>>On Monday, December 3, 2018 at 8:35:30 AM UTC-5, Ophelia wrote:
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>>> What she is saying is that when you do find a bakery here, they most
>>> likely don't sell bread. They sell cookies, cakes, stuff like that.
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>>> Ahh ok thanks I wouldn't know what our bakeries sell
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>>The Bothell Effect again. We have several bakeries where you
>>can buy bread and pastry.
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>>Cindy Hamilton
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>>How do you work that out? She was just explaining what Carol had said.
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>And there is a difference between patisserie and boulangerie. Bakery
>and cake shop in English? If you go to a traditional patisserie, you
>won't be able to buy bread there. But, for instance, the often
>Vietnamese bakeries that I see in Australia, sell both.
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>Yes. I don't see them these days, but I guess i am not looking.

I guess supermarkets are pushing out more and more specialist shops.