Ohhhh, okay. I see I had it all backwards. Gotcha. Erin Toronto Quoting Andreas Ramos <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > No, wait, before you throw out that peach... that's a real peach. They used > to be like that. > The really big peaches from Georgia were so juicy. They were best when eaten > warmed by the > sun, not chilled. > > Nowadays, they only sell the small peaches: more per box, and the stores can > charge more > overall. > > yrs, > andreas > www.andreas.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Erin Holder" <erin.holder@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 12:48 PM > Subject: [lit-ideas] Fruit. > > > > Okay, I realize this is going to sound absurd, but I just took a measuring > tape to my > peach. This peach, let me tell you, has a circumference of ten inches - ten > inches! That > is, I think I mean circumference. Whatever, it's ten inches around. Can you > even conceive > of how large a peach that is?!! It is the most frighteningly large peach I > have ever seen, > never mind taken a bite out of. How on earth is fruit being grown these > days?!! I swear, > it reminds me of the Simpsons Tomacco episode - that was a great episode. > This peach has > got to be, like, genetically engineered or something. A peach this large is > unheard of. > It's sick. Obscene!! That's it. From now on I'm buying organic. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > -- Erin ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html