>
> On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:55:01 -0500, Maren at google
> jach.hawaii.edu> wrote:
>

>>> Dear Beans... Your figure is still too high. I'm from a generation
>>> that
>>> bought 5 pounds for $10.

>>
>> How much was minimum wage then?
>>
>> Aloha,
>> Maren

>
> Really, agreed with Maren.
>
> You probably can still buy some kind of coffee at $2/pound but it
> won't be mine. I pick, and fertilise my outside, of course with my
> SO, and eat and sleep in my house in Honaunau for which we pay a
> mortgage to a local bank and buy health insurance from a local ...