[AT] OT Redbud/asparagus

[charlie hill]

NO Phil,  I'm pretty sure I had the real thing.


Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Auten" <pga2 at hot1.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] OT Redbud/asparagus


> Well, there's always the problem of what gets fed to the "haolies" (I 
> think that's how it's spelled). I would bet that if you could get some 
> "real" poi, it would taste and look completely different from what you've 
> had on your two previous visits.
> Any Hawaiians on the list?
>
> Phil
>
> At 06:20 PM 4/21/05, you wrote:
>>Trust me Phil,  DON'T bother trying poi unless you just want to see how 
>>bad it is.  Let the Hawaians sing all the songs they want to about it. 
>>The stuff ain't fit to eat.  I said earlier that I will eat most anything 
>>and I will.  I was raised not to waste food and you can tell that by 
>>looking at my waist.  (pun intended)  I seldom leave anything much on my 
>>plate even if I don't like it but poi is another story.  I've been to 
>>Hawaii twice and tried it both times.  Last time I tried very hard to eat 
>>the stuff.  I just couldn't.   Forget about good food or bad food.  It 
>>just doesn't even taste like food.
>>
>>I'm sure I've offended someone who likes the stuff and I'm sorry but I 
>>just don't know how anyone could eat it unless it was the last thing left 
>>before canabalism.
>>
>>Charlie
>
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