Posts Tagged ‘chain free’

Unchained Weekend — from Tennessee to New York

Sunday, July 5th, 2009

Last week , Lisa and I went for a long weekend to the annual French and Indian (F&I) reenactment at Fort Ticonderoga in Ticonderoga, New York. Before coming to Tennessee, Lisa had been the director of marketing and PR at Fort Ticonderoga, an 18th-century fort and museum and a National Historic Landmark. Although she had attended all the F&I reenactments, she did so as a staff member. That is, she… Continue reading | 4 Comments

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In Search of Cheddar Cheese

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Boars Head Cheddar CheeseOne thing I’ve noticed since going chain free is that independent stores tend to have too few choices and chain stores tend to have too many choices.

For example, take cheddar cheese.

Before I stopped shopping at chain grocery stores, I used to buy a wonderful English Cheddar cheese from the BI-LO

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