Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] way OT: chawklit
From: Pitak Chenkosol <pitakc@ee.pdx.edu>
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 19:53:43 -0800 (PST)

Yeah, I like Ghirardelli stuff too. I enjoyed stopping by their store at 
Pier 29 (?) near Fisherman Wharf on my trips to San Francisco.
I also like the milk chocolate bar from Godiva. Not too sweet (which I prefer).

Enjoy.

Pitak




> 
> 2000-01-15-20:08:24 Martin Howard:
> > Upon arriving in the States, I've been looking for decent chocolate.  One of
> > the first ones I tried, just for the hell of it, was Hershey's.
> 
> Ouch.  Brown paraffin.
> 
> While the better-distributed Swiss, German and French brands tend to
> be readily available here in the States, at least in metropoli, if
> you're looking for a good US brand of chocolate -- have you tried
> Ghirardelli yet?  Not a bit shabby.  Rich, earthy flavors which make
> the likes of Lindt seem... effete.  It's from San Francisco, but has
> become ubiquitous in livable parts of the country.
> 


- -- 
Pitak Chenkosol, Dept. Electrical Eng.,|  " I was born not knowing and have
Portland State University,             |    only had a little time to change
P.O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207-0751. |    that here and there." 
E-mail: pitakc@ee.pdx.edu              |                Richard P. Feynman