OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> In article >,
> "jmcquown" > wrote:
>
>> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
>>> In article >,
>>> "jmcquown" > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sheldon wrote:
>>>>> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
>>>>>> In article >,
>>>>>> "Nancy Young" > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "OmManiPadmeOmelet" > wrote
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Seriously, try "chicken of the sea" brand tuna in water.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It's worlds away from the flavor of cheap generics
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oh, I'm not about cheap generics, I've had all of the brand
>>>>>>> names, they have all gone to hell, and you need two cans to
>>>>>>> make two or three sandwiches. Three if you're lucky.
>>>>>>> Solid white, in water, mostly water (exaggerating only a
>>>>>>> little bit) ... forget it. Canned tuna has gone downhill, so
>>>>>>> now we have to pay more for decent tuna, which was the
>>>>>>> aim all along, not to sound paranoid.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't buy generic tuna, even the brand names are bad.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> nancy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Well...
>>>>>> There is always fresh fish or canned mackerel. :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Hmmm, you poo poo canned mackerel but probably think nothing of
>>>>> scoffing down stupidmarket ground mystery meat like it was going
>>>>> out
>>>>> of style. Odd how some are wont to poke fun at foods that are
>>>>> inexpensive but would eat shit if it had the highest price on the
>>>>> menu. Canned mackerel is high quality protein at a very
>>>>> reasonable price, excellent value
>>>
>>> I never said it wasn't...
>>> I LIKE canned Mackerel dear!
>>>
>>> And I don't buy potted meat.
>>> It tastes awful and is ungodly high in salt. :-P
>>>
>>> But, a lot of people consider it cat food.
>>>
>>> Their loss.
>>>
>>> <smooch>
>>>
>>> Om
>>
>> You replied to my reply post but you quoted Sheldon <G> Maybe you
>> wanted to give Sheldon a smooch!
>
> Oops! Apologies if I messed that up. :-)
> Yeah, I was replying to Shel' baby.
>
>>
>> I'm wondering if I can catch the raccoon that has been raiding my
>> trash can this past week by baiting the live trap with mackerel. Of
>> course it would probably also attract every feral and loose cat in
>> the neighborhood, but I need this sucker to stay out of my trash!
>>
>> Jill
>
> Might work. I've also trapped 'coons with p-nut butter bait or fresh
> shrimp.
>
> Be sure to re-locate at least 20 miles if you aren't going to shoot
> it.
>
> Cheers!

I'm not going to shoot it and I'm sure NOT going to waste shrimp on a
raccoon! When I asked why this raccoon has suddenly singled out my garbage
the reply was, "You're a good cook." Great, so now I have to start eating
garbage to keep them out of my garbage? <G>

Jill