Hi Ruth,

 RH> >  RH> I don't think kiwis grow down there anyway.

 RH> > Probably not, but they're a fruit I'd be a bit leery of in an area
 RH> where sanitation may be less than desireable. Don't know the water
 source for the tree/bush or how the fruit was treated after picking.
 The skin is on the thin side--good for letting bacteria in.

 RH> Especially if it gets broken.

True, and it is very easily broken when the fruit is ripe.


 RH> >  RH> I buy some in the real food section too; Mom still likes it.

 RH> > Most often if we have some apples that need using, I'll cut them up
 RH> and sauce them. A few years ago we bought a peeler/corer/slicer
 that makes short work of a large quantity but for just a few, I'll do
 it by hand.

 RH> > RH> I don't own one of those corer things; they never worked
 right.

Probably didn't hold your tongue at just the right angle. (G)

 RH> >  RH> True.  My first job in the morning, before breakfast or
 RH> anything else, is brushing the cat.  Just ask the cat.

 RH> > But who taught her to be so demanding?

 RH> Whoever she owned before landing in a cat colony. Once rescued, she
 RH> reverted.

And can't break her of it at this point. Just have to do it, and keep
kitty happy.

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Ruth
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