-=> Dave Drum wrote to Shawn Highfield <=-
DD> that does. The ramp was still fairly new when I worked in the toll
DD> booth. But if I do the math ... that was over 50 years ago. Sheesh.
Don't do math Dave, it's never worth figuring out how old you are. :)
DD> Is that C$5.97/lb or 3 lb? Or the equivalent in grams/kilograms?
$5.97/lb I used the same measurements you did in your post. Those
were also walmart.ca prices as their website is the easist one to
nagivate for that stuff.
DD> We're going up U$1 every year until we hit U$15/hour which someone
DD> seems to think is a magick number for a "living wage". All it's going
DD> to do is drive prices for staple items higher ... which will move the
DD> "living wage" target further upward. It's a never ending cycle.
Yes it is. Now we are back to a two income family in about a year when
we have paid down the credit card debt we racked up just trying to stay
afloat things might look brighter! ;)
Shawn
... "Speak the truth, but leave immediately after." -- Yugoslav Proverb
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