At the food coop in Placerville, they told me they are no longer selling fresh fish. Their suppliers are unable to provide food from the sea without high levels of toxic mercury. This was an occasion for grief. Going to the fish monger on Broadway with my mother when I was growing up was an outing we both looked forward to despite the sliminess and the …
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