Ever since I was a small boy and scrambled about on weedy, slippery and enbarnacled skin-chaffing rocks at low tide, I’ve met this time of year with huge anticipation. Back in those days my father and I would hope for a good Sou’westerly blow for about a week before a low Spring tide and if… Read More First of the Season
Last Saturday proved memorable. I fully expect to get excited at the merest hint of fresh shellfish, but when the courier cheerily announced that I had a delivery from “Coast and Glen”, I can’t tell you how big a smile erupted. I’m pretty familiar, admittedly, to polystyrene cartons arriving, usually bound in tape or shrink-wrapped and… Read More A Crustacean Celebration
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