Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Depends entirely upon what veggies you eat, how they are grown, cleaned and prepared. Sent from my iPhone Sonny Carter http://www.SonC.com/look > On Feb 16, 2014, at 9:12 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> > wrote: > > Simplest to turn vegetarian, far less health risk, on the whole...(-: > Cheers > Jayanand > >> On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 10:44 PM, <lrzeitlin at aol.com> wrote: >> Tina, >> This is why oysters were so cheap. Keep your medical insurance paid up. >> The following is an extract from "PUFFIN: An Intracoastal Waterway Log or >> 28 Days Before the Mast." I do hope conditions have changed since I >> published this a couple of decades ago. >> >> >> "We passed many fishing boats along the waterway in South Carolina >> and a couple of oyster dredges. The oyster boats scoured the bottom with >> a conveyer belt system that scooped up everything on the river bed and >> brought it to the surface on its moving belt. Crewmen picked out the >> desirable oysters and clams from amidst the old tires and shoes before >> the belt rotated downward toward the bottom again. The residue was dumped >> back in the water. These boats appeared to pay not the slightest >> attention to the signs?posted every few hundred yards?prohibiting oyster >> dredging in polluted areas. Raw oysters and clams suddenly dropped >> several places on my seafood appetizer list.? >> >> >> Several small boats were loaded so heavily with oysters that the >> gunwales were only an inch or two above the water. A slight wave would >> have swamped them and liberated the oysters. We stopped for the night at >> Cedar Creek, the last potential anchorage before crossing Pamlico Sound." >> >> >> Larry Z >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information