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In response to "I know that in the end it eventually winds up being a bargain, but - holy shit, I just dropped a good amount of money at Costco on what appears to be " by kelly

I avoid anything perishable. Mostly buy paper goods, canned goods, and frozen foods. (or things like bread that can be frozen)

Posted by MojaveMeg (aka Mojave) Apr 1 '11, 18:29

I'm also careful to comparison shop. I've bought 12-packs of canned tuna there, but this week my regular market has tuna at 2/$1

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I find their produce to be remarkable fresh and high quality. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 1, 18:45 4
- I'm sure - I just can't eat it in those quantities. I buy produce 2 or 3 pieces at a time. -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 1, 18:55 3
  - the new 'green' containers actually do make Costco fruit quite viable with the extended life they give everything -- nm - peglegpete Apr 1, 18:57 2
    - I keep meaning to get some of those. Although I'm really okay with the way I shop now. Weekly trip to the market with the *really* cheap produce - - MojaveMeg Apr 1, 19:00 1
      - plus you are supporting LOCAL - that's so important Meg and you're lucky to have such great stuff! -- nm - JenBro Apr 1, 19:04
and Friskies! -- nm - moles Apr 1, 18:30 6
- Meg's gonna wop you in the head you keep that up! -- nm - JenBro Apr 1, 18:32 5
  - Hee, I used to buy cases of dog food there, but now it's prescription diet from the vet :( -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 1, 18:36 4
    - :D I mean the jokes he makes about you eating pet food Meg -- nm - JenBro Apr 1, 18:42 3
      - Oh, that's a given. One of these days we'll have another SoCal gathering...I hope he'll attend :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 1, 18:56 1
        
        as long as i don't have to hump my ass down to orange county -- nm - moles Apr 1, 18:57
      - Jim eats better than Meg -- nm - moles Apr 1, 18:44

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