On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 10:08:21 -0800 (PST), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:

>On Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at 11:20:26 AM UTC-5, graham wrote:
>> On 2018-11-21 9:13 a.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> >
>> > In some areas, there's runoff from livestock operations, too. I believe
>> > that's what caused the previous outbreak.
>> >
>> > I probably will buy head lettuce the next time I shop, or Bibb or
>> > leaf lettuce.
>> >
>> > Pity this happened during the winter, or there'd be some hope of
>> > local lettuce.
>> >
>> > Cindy Hamilton
>> >
>> The problem could be solved by eating what is in season locally, as we
>> did during my childhood. Salads are for summer!
>
>My husband won't eat any kind of winter vegetables. I'm not particularly
>fond of them either. Salads are for year around.
>
>What's the point of progress if we do the same things we did as children?

So it's progress not to eat winter vegetables. I must admit I have
trouble seeing it.