In a message dated 2/27/99 5:05:23 AM, owner-gardeners-digest@globalgarden.com writes: <<Try living in Europe or Blighty, gasoline is much more expensive there. George ------------------------------>> So true in France, mai oiu, and in Thailand, India, Viet Nam it is certainly more costly than here and on their economies----it is like 4xour prices. But their food---give me the food and taste! Mary-Anne