Monthly Archives: October, 2008
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Posted in - Uncategorized on October 27th, 2008
We are partnering with Backstory Cafe to host a pumpkin carving contest! Bring $7 and your clever Jack-O-Lantern ideas to Backstory on Wednesday night, and leave with one of our desirable prizes (or, …
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Posted in - Uncategorized on October 25th, 2008
Yesterday marks the end of our first month of operation. It’s been a busy and difficult month for us, but also exciting, educational, and even — most of the time — fun.
There have been …
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Posted in - Uncategorized on October 21st, 2008
A few people have asked me why we stopped putting the wholesale price (i.e. what we payed) on the same price signs that have the retail price (i.e. what you pay). Some have suspicions …
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Posted in - Uncategorized on October 18th, 2008
Just a quick look at some of the things we have in this week:
papaya
organic dates
organic arugula
green plantains (by popular demand)
sweet asian pears from California that taste like honey in your mouth.
Plus we have a special: …
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Posted in - Uncategorized on October 15th, 2008
Not having learned our lesson from the “let’s buy an entire pallet of strawberries” adventure (I’ll leave it up to someone else to write a post about that), yesterday I had a friendly forklift driver …
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Posted in - Uncategorized on October 11th, 2008
So, you might remember that Steven Lucy, the second partner of Open Produce, took off shortly after our opening to go on a homemade raft trip down the Mississippi. Well, he’s back! As …
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Posted in - Uncategorized on October 2nd, 2008
Yup, that’s right, it’s been a week and we’re still here. We’ve got soy milk, soy yogurt soy ice cream, noodles from several cultures (you can now save yourself a trip to Chinatown for …
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