nostrel Posted August 15, 2006 Share Posted August 15, 2006 seems surprising that thais havent gotten around to growing square melons yet. Tescos UK are supposed to be stocking them soon . easier to store and ship Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnb Posted August 15, 2006 Share Posted August 15, 2006 I've been reading TV most of the afternoon - I think I'll go for a lie down now - feeling a bit light headed Is it just me Johnb Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geoffphuket Posted August 15, 2006 Share Posted August 15, 2006 seems surprising that thais havent gotten around to growing square melons yet.Tescos UK are supposed to be stocking them soon . easier to store and ship You mean these http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/1390088.stm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Dan Sai Kid Posted August 18, 2006 Share Posted August 18, 2006 seems surprising that thais havent gotten around to growing square melons yet. Tescos UK are supposed to be stocking them soon . easier to store and ship You mean these http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/1390088.stm It says on there that they cost $83. Wow! Then it says that is almost double or triple the price of normal melons. $30 for a normal melon!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tuky Posted August 19, 2006 Share Posted August 19, 2006 Thaksin could give them away as part of his campaign Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sbk Posted August 19, 2006 Share Posted August 19, 2006 Thaksin could give them away as part of his campaign I was waiting for it! Thanks tuky Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blue eyes Posted August 21, 2006 Share Posted August 21, 2006 seems surprising that thais havent gotten around to growing square melons yet. Tescos UK are supposed to be stocking them soon . easier to store and ship You mean these http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/1390088.stm It says on there that they cost $83. Wow! Then it says that is almost double or triple the price of normal melons. $30 for a normal melon!! It could be because they are talking about Japan.Melons of many different types can (as you see ) go for MUCH money.All melons DO go for much money in Japan. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Axel Posted August 21, 2006 Share Posted August 21, 2006 There is an old saying, if you work in Japan and are offered a considerable raise. "Do you want the cash or take a melon every month?" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jockstar Posted August 21, 2006 Share Posted August 21, 2006 (edited) I do like a couple of hard melons. Edited August 21, 2006 by Jockstar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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