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The Sunday morning market was interesting.  The night before I smugly reached for my wallet in which I thought I had a 10€ bill and some large change in order to buy the majority of my food for the week, you can fill your kitchen FULL of vegetables, fruit, eggs, cheese, and meat normally for under 20€ and if you do it right for under 10€.  So I was preparing to crunch the figures a little bit this Sunday, but I was thinking I would still be able to buy a snack pack of first of the season strawberries, some avacados, or a couple new types of vegetables; I had lots of leftovers and some vegetables left from last week so I was looking forward to trying out some olives or something new like the homemade lemon confiture I saw last week.  Wrong!  I looked in my wallet and there was no 10€ bill in fact there were no bills at all! Then I remembered I had used that bill to pay for my bike's front brake earlier in the week.  Crap.  I looked in my change, 4€.  Cr...