Originally Posted by
SteveinMN
I try to do all of that, too, but, honestly, life is pushing it down my list of value priorities. I have an old-ish Canon inkjet printer for which no one (I looked) sells ink locally. Lots of little things that keep my "stuff" going -- ink cartridges, pressure cooker sealing rings, vacuum attachments, etc. -- can't be purchased anywhere I know about in a metro area of almost three million people. Jeans in my inseam are hard to find; I can comb lots of stores -- or I can just order on-line instead of going from place to place, looking. I don't like having to make that trade-off. But it's becoming ever harder not to.