Am I Blue?

Bali!!

Ella Fitzgerald sang:

“Am I blue?
Am I blue?
Ain’t these tears, in these eyes telling you?”

Sigh.

Yes, I am feeling slightly blue. Winter starts to get rather long in Wisconsin when it is -9F outside. On the other hand, I am going to be leaving on a jet plane in just a few weeks. Destination: Bali. Thinking about that puts me in a totally different frame of mind about blue!

See that boy in the blue shorts? He is making salt – the salt farm is between the Bali Sea and the Sea Communities Compound in Les Village. Sea salt contains about 80 mineral elements that the body needs. Ordinary table salt that is bought in the super market has been stripped of it’s companion elements and contains additives such as aluminum silicate to keep it powdery. Unrefined sea salt is a great choice of salt for flavor…

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