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Rachael Ray in high school
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> >> >> While true, how often do folks travel on vacation on a low budjet
> >> >> of $40 a day?!?
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> >> > $40 a day was a fairly typical meal allowance when I travelled on
> >> > business to a number of cities; one of the reasons I loved to stay
> >> > in Embassy Suites hotels was it's complimentary breakfast meant a
> >> > better dinner that evening.
> >>
> >>
> >> L, not -L,
> >>
> >> See, that's a business allowance. Who saves up to take a real
> >> vacation and then skimps on food?!? When I vacation, I look up all
> >> the favorite food places I've seen and heard of, and remembered,
> >> making it a point to dine there. I can skimp on accomodations,
> >> spending so little time in them.
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> >> Imho,
> >>
> >> Andy
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> > Oh we don't skimp on food but you have to remember that not all folks
> > like to have fancy, fancy meals all the time. I worked that way for
> > about 15 years so when we go out we tend to eat more ethnic foods or
> > things that I'm just not too good at more than anything else. It's
> > not because we're cheap, it's because it's what we like!
> >
> >
> > helen
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> helen,
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> It's just that on vacation, food is no object. Not like the show make it
> out to be.
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> Do up a park like Disneyland and worry about the cost of food? The $40 a
> day show is just for one person who's cheapened down the menu to arrive
> at $40 for the benefit of the title of the show. Pitiful, if you ask me.
>
Very true about food not being an object to skimp on while you're on
vacation. I guess it just turns out that what we like is cheap!
helen
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