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In reply to the discussion: I'm 5 foot eight and weigh 155 [View all]meaculpa2011
(918 posts)79. I cannot eat instant oats or non-instant oats (the five minute kind).
I like steel cut Irish oatmeal, but it's very expensive so I buy it in bulk when it's $2.39 for an 18 ounce package.
It cooks for 30 minutes but it's a thousand times better tasting than the Quaker stuff.
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Why not tax the crap foods and use those monies to subsidize healthy foods? nt
arthritisR_US
Nov 2014
#90
I'm not disagreeing with that - just saying the protein ration of a young adult who works out is
MillennialDem
Nov 2014
#62
I've never seen fresh skinless chicken breast for less than $5 a pound here.
MillennialDem
Nov 2014
#75
I hear you - I almost fell over when I went to NYC for the cost of one night in a hotel room. PLUS
MillennialDem
Nov 2014
#103
Yep, at least the 95% lean stuff. So my two main sources of protein cost out the ass. ;)
MillennialDem
Nov 2014
#104
I told my family that the next time they eat any steak, it'll be in a restaurant.
woodsprite
Nov 2014
#109
One thing is cheaper than instant oats. Non-instant oats, especially if bought in bulk.
MH1
Nov 2014
#67
We had macaroni and peas on Monday nights and peas and macaroni on Thursday nights!!! Really...
winstars
Nov 2014
#99
That's why I don't believe in regressive taxes, period. Even for cigarettes. n/t
nomorenomore08
Nov 2014
#45
1791 tax on alcohol and tobacco . Were not concerned when it didn't concern you?
lunasun
Nov 2014
#7
Translation: Gun lovers in America are just like the Jews were in Germany
Electric Monk
Nov 2014
#22
no shit,, first coke? I was not a coke drinker--- then Pepsi still not a fan. all were gone and
juxtaposed
Nov 2014
#40
Civility, please! Who ARE these people who archive links to try to intimidate other members?
NYC_SKP
Nov 2014
#23
Speaking of creepy, another gun lover standing up for gun lovers, "because gunz".
Electric Monk
Nov 2014
#24
"nanny state" to me in this thread is a Freudian Slip, I hear it all the time on r/w radio
juxtaposed
Nov 2014
#21
The "nanny state" is a far-right meme. Why are you using it? And problems with obesity
KittyWampus
Nov 2014
#42