tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post7138962430983227690..comments2024-03-29T13:12:47.415+01:00Comments on wcs: More from the marketwcshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00551283829616757577noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-1388675095577615912012-06-13T08:01:53.276+02:002012-06-13T08:01:53.276+02:00tim, I think I prefer the price per kilo (or other...tim, I think I prefer the price per kilo (or other unit weight). It makes comparisons easier.<br /><br />simon, but they taste so good...<br /><br />judy, they were so pretty I couldn't take a bad picture.<br /><br />jon, I agree. And I went into that bookstore for a short minute (looking for postcards of which there were none). There sure were a lot of food books!<br /><br />mary, it was like that everywhere we turned.<br /><br />pauline, I think the vendors just replace it as soon as it's bought.<br /><br />bill, you should see my photos of paint drying. ;)<br /><br />olivier, vous avez la réponse grâce à Jon !<br /><br />sue, I like frozen broccoli, too! :)<br /><br />starman, the Canadian dollar is just about equal to the American dollar these days, so comparisons are easy.<br /><br />dean, as long as they're honest about where they're from (without me having to search the fine print), I'm ok with it.wcshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00551283829616757577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-6604858179067652282012-06-13T07:00:04.949+02:002012-06-13T07:00:04.949+02:00Great photos, Walt. I liked your comment on the M...Great photos, Walt. I liked your comment on the Mexican "Italian" plum tomatoes...Globalization at its best. <br />Your photo's caption reminded me of the recent flap over the "California Blend Vegetables" sold (at a dear price) by Whole Foods. Turns out that the product is imported from China.Dean Francehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03317311364315454284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-4434720432741662132012-06-13T02:06:10.083+02:002012-06-13T02:06:10.083+02:00ot only are tthe pictures great, but he prices are...ot only are tthe pictures great, but he prices are pretty good, too!Starmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12386841450183061541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-35339931284522377662012-06-12T23:57:03.652+02:002012-06-12T23:57:03.652+02:00Walt, Fabulous, mouth watering photos.
Our younger...Walt, Fabulous, mouth watering photos.<br />Our younger son is living in Montreal and has spoken of how good this market is.<br />BUT he eats bucket loads of frozen broccoli because it's cheap! *sigh*<br />SueAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-65530598448579317372012-06-12T22:45:54.013+02:002012-06-12T22:45:54.013+02:00@Olivier: Habituellement nous choisissons un panie...@Olivier: Habituellement nous choisissons un panier et puis le marchant transverse le contenu du panier dans un sac (recyclable!) et il garde le panier. Voilà! :)Jon DeepBluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098174175428514740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-59827506377839894432012-06-12T22:39:43.212+02:002012-06-12T22:39:43.212+02:00C'est rigolo ces légumes et fruits dans des em...C'est rigolo ces légumes et fruits dans des emballages individuels. Par contre pas très écologique, à part si les clients rapportent les emballages ? Est-ce une pratique courante sur les marchés canadiens ?Olivier Bailleuxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13892201578871115809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-87583219033920474522012-06-12T21:46:12.726+02:002012-06-12T21:46:12.726+02:00What beautiful colors! You could take a picture o...What beautiful colors! You could take a picture of cement and somehow it would be beautiful.William Dameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129769129251689759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-68006629969319269362012-06-12T20:17:12.793+02:002012-06-12T20:17:12.793+02:00What a beautiful display! Kind of inhibits buying ...What a beautiful display! Kind of inhibits buying anything and making a gap! Pauline (as Pauline!)Pollygarterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519711639714303756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-66922785036131874792012-06-12T18:41:24.306+02:002012-06-12T18:41:24.306+02:00GORGEOUS!
Mary in OregonGORGEOUS!<br /><br />Mary in OregonMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04911284607089608538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-28943873099961923482012-06-12T18:30:45.003+02:002012-06-12T18:30:45.003+02:00Whenever I go at Jean-Talon, it ends up costing me...Whenever I go at Jean-Talon, it ends up costing me a fortune, not only because of those gorgeous fruit and vegetable stands but also all the little boutiques around the market, spices from all over the world at <i>La Dépense</i>, <i>Les Sucreries de l'érable</i> where they make some awesome maple syrup pies and other sweets to die for, and then <i>Wawel</i>, the polish pastry shop, and <i>Première Moisson</i>, the best bakery in town, and so on...<br /><br />There's even a book store selling only books about food and cooking!<br /><br />Your wallet gets lighter and your love handles get bigger!!! :D<br /><br />Hugs<br />JonJon DeepBluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098174175428514740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-78690891855171571912012-06-12T16:23:33.276+02:002012-06-12T16:23:33.276+02:00WOW, what gorgeous photos of gorgeous produce!!WOW, what gorgeous photos of gorgeous produce!!Seine Judeet (Judith)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07407353544376132484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-85030203590847813292012-06-12T16:07:45.417+02:002012-06-12T16:07:45.417+02:00nah
It's all vegitibbles. Vegitibbles is what...nah<br /><br />It's all vegitibbles. Vegitibbles is what food eats.Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06203768991989701121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-90311810015061606342012-06-12T09:06:19.254+02:002012-06-12T09:06:19.254+02:00Yes!!
Great set of pix, Walt...
markets in the UK...Yes!!<br />Great set of pix, Walt... <br />markets in the UK have started to use the "price per basket" system... I haven't noticed it here, though.<br />Tim [on Pauline's machine]Pollygarterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519711639714303756noreply@blogger.com