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On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 18:26:44 GMT, Steve Wertz
> wrote:

>All the items on her list can be found at one of the more
>"prominent" HEB's (not the ones in the Mexican neighborhoods,
>though). The mainline HEB's stock varies according to the
>differing ethnic and economic demographics of the city, unlike
><cough> Walmart and most other chains.
>
>We even have an HEB that specializes in Kashrut. And another in
>British foods. And several in Mexican foods, of course.


Cool. We have Safeway and Albertson's. I don't shop at Albertson's.
TJs and Whole Foods are not places I frequent with any regularity, but
that asiago trek did include a local Trader Joe's which had perfectly
a dismal assortment of cheeses.... not at all like the TJs of old.

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