On Sun, 15 Nov 2020 07:46:16 +1100, Bruce > wrote:

>On Sat, 14 Nov 2020 12:34:26 -0800 (PST), dsi1
> wrote:
>
>>On Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 10:21:51 AM UTC-10, Bruce wrote:
>>> On Sat, 14 Nov 2020 15:04:09 -0500, Sheldon Martin >
>>> wrote:
>>> >On Sat, 14 Nov 2020 03:30:58 -0800 (PST), Cindy Hamilton
>>> > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >>On Friday, November 13, 2020 at 7:11:51 PM UTC-5, dsi1 wrote:
>>> >>> On Friday, November 13, 2020 at 1:53:54 PM UTC-10, wrote:
>>> >>> > On Friday, November 13, 2020 at 5:45:20 PM UTC-6, dsi1 wrote:
>>> >>> > >
>>> >>> > > On Friday, November 13, 2020 at 1:37:28 PM UTC-10, wrote:
>>> >>> > > >
>>> >>> > > > Don't grocery stores there stock potatoes in their fresh vegetables section???
>>> >>> > > > They don't have them for sale in mesh or the sealed heavy paper bags??? If
>>> >>> > > > nothing else buy a box of those Ore-Ida brand potato flakes. They can be
>>> >>> > > > doctored up as heavily as you like with butter and cream.
>>> >>> > > >
>>> >>> > > > Potatoes are not grown on the islands??
>>> >>> > > >
>>> >>> > > I don't want to mess with potatoes unless I can help it. My step-mom is Swedish so she knows how to handle potatoes. Potatoes are probably grown here but they're not sold in stores. I don't want to touch potatoes unless it's with a fork.
>>> >>> > >
>>> >>> > Were you terrified by a potato as a child?
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > The only 'messing' done is peeling them and some dishes you don't even
>>> >>> > have to do that. But I can't imagine living somewhere that potatoes are
>>> >>> > not available in the store.
>>> >>> I wasn't raised on potatoes. You probably were. You probably learned how to make mashed potatoes early on. I never did. I consider mashed potatoes to be an exotic dish. BTW, I can't imagine taro not being available in stores. So what?
>>> >>
>>> >>Yes, you're probably too old to learn to cook potatoes. What a pity.
>>> >>
>>> >>Cindy Hamilton
>>> >
>>> >Has not a whit to do with age, Ukeleles can't cook PERIOD! Every food
>>> >picture the Ukelele posted has looked like shit.
>>> I'd easily prefer it over your food, which looks like nursing home
>>> food.
>>Some people just ain't got no taste - or teeth!
>
>I bet Sheldon cuts the crust of his bread.

I mean off his bread.