2004_06_15a
The Teeth of the Sea!

This variety of squid is especially prized on the best tables of Les Sables.  On occasion such fine food makes its way all the way to Paris.  But not often -- the best of the catch is available only fresh right here and will be "history" by sunset this evening.  I might note that this past weekend an "authentic" fish auction was set up on the quais of the Seine in Paris.  In recent summers they set up a "genuine" wheat field on the Champs-Élysées, and also an "authentic" salt marsh, based on a visit like ours this afternoon..  Those poor Parisians are desperate for real culture so they take what they can get...
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