http://berlinstories.org/2009/02/03/supermarkt-by-jane-yager/ a weekly 3 minute radio series on NPR Worldwide (104.1fm Berlin) Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:47:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://berlinstories.org/2009/02/03/supermarkt-by-jane-yager/comment-page-1/#comment-9812 beantown Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:47:27 +0000 http://berlinstories.org/?p=788#comment-9812 thank you for your story. i searched three times at my local Plus for salt and thought i was crazy that i could not find it... now i know i am not alone. thank you for your story. i searched three times at my local Plus for salt and thought i was crazy that i could not find it… now i know i am not alone.

]]> http://berlinstories.org/2009/02/03/supermarkt-by-jane-yager/comment-page-1/#comment-56 another mitte-ette Fri, 06 Feb 2009 09:43:09 +0000 http://berlinstories.org/?p=788#comment-56 you know, i had the exact same problem yesterday - the Extra near my office suddenly stopped selling fresh ginger. it was 'leider nichts' but nobody could tell me why. on an unrelated note, why has a clever piece like this been put in 'your stories' instead of 'my berlin'? you know, i had the exact same problem yesterday – the Extra near my office suddenly stopped selling fresh ginger. it was ‘leider nichts’ but nobody could tell me why.
on an unrelated note, why has a clever piece like this been put in ‘your stories’ instead of ‘my berlin’?

]]> http://berlinstories.org/2009/02/03/supermarkt-by-jane-yager/comment-page-1/#comment-47 Mitte-ette Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:08:08 +0000 http://berlinstories.org/?p=788#comment-47 It IS confounding how Berlin supermarkets simply don't stock the same items on a weekly basis. I can understand the seasonality of fruits and vegetables, but how come EXTRA doesn't have the cereal I bought there weeks earlier? And don't get me started about 'store hours!' It IS confounding how Berlin supermarkets simply don’t stock the same items on a weekly basis. I can understand the seasonality of fruits and vegetables, but how come EXTRA doesn’t have the cereal I bought there weeks earlier? And don’t get me started about ‘store hours!’

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