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  • From: "Tradingpost" <tradingpost@lobo.net>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Food Stamps/ Food
  • Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 10:01:53 -0600


I think food prices have a great deal to do with living on the land, don't
you?

paul tradingpost@lobo.net

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On 5/28/2008 at 9:58 PM Liz wrote:

>At 10:18 AM 5/28/2008, you wrote:
>>
>>I'm not looking down on those who are still struggling to find ways
>>to get back to the land and self sufficiency . How each of us
>>spend our resources is up to us but we come to groups to get
>>inspiration and learn from others. If you have good skills for
>>stretching your income and dealing with hard times share it . Why
>>be defensive? Not everyone can shop at Farmers Markets because of
>>location or other reasons but it certainly is a good source of very
>>good quality food when you can get to one and it supports the local
>>growers. I'm using large letters because some people have visual
>>disabilities. Anna
>>
>
>I didn't intend to sound defensive, and in fact, I don't feel that
>way. I was only commenting that I could sympathize with people whose
>lives are so stressed that it's difficult for them to make the best
>decisions.
>
>The majority of posts in this group are indeed about living on the
>land. I think you just happened to join at a point when we got down a
>particular rabbit trail about food prices.
>
>Liz in SW VA
>http://life-as-a-spectator-sport.com
>
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