I used to buy day-old bread, buns and rolls; over-ripe produce; and damaged non-food products whose packaging was damaged, e.g., toilet paper, cleaning supplies and personal hygiene products such as toothpaste and toothbrushes. All these would be substantially marked down in price... Full post: http://bit.ly/cXfPSB Ocean -- Blog: Challenging the Commonplace ... and other irreverent activities http://challengingthecommonplace.blogspot.com/ Blog: economicus ridiculous ... exercises in miserly minimalism http://economicusridiculous.blogspot.com/ Book: Policies of Exclusion, Poverty & Health: Stories from the front Podcasts of book: http://bcseawalker.podbean.com/ Now on Twitter! http://twitter.com/tidewaters To manage subscriptions/passwords, or view archives, go to http://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/click4hp.html . [log in to unmask] is run in collaboration with Health Nexus: http://www.healthnexus.ca/index_eng.php