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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 18/1/2014: buying fish and veggies

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 18/1/2014: buying fish and veggies
From: Siddiq Siddiqui-Ali <muhammad.siddiqui-ali@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:22:58 +0000
I recall some economics theory from many years ago in school, about why local 
things were often shipped and sold at a premium. We’re sold Florida orange 
juice in California, and vice versa.

Siddiq

On Jan 19, 2014, at 6:49 AM, Leo Wesson <leowesson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> For some reason, locally produced meats and veggies are always more expensive 
> here.  
> 
> Leo
> 
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>> On Jan 19, 2014, at 3:18, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> I stopped at the Mercado Central yesterday to buy supplies for the weekend. 
>> Anything produced locally is better and cheaper there than in the 
>> supermarkets. As a side benefit, it is a more interesting place than a 
>> supermarket.
>> 
>> I first bought fish:
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3030004103&k=PVCf4fD&lb=1&s=O
>> 
>> I then bought vegetables:
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3030004232&k=JQssXC6&lb=1&s=O
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>> 
>> YNWA
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