The Buddhist and the Tomato

27 May, 2009 | Douglas Vincent

The glaring fluorescence of Atlantic Superstore lights must have blinded me. How could I buy a shiny, temptingly red – and cheap – Mexican tomato when I knew I could purchase local, organic ones at the Halifax Farmers’ Market? ...

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Published in: Out of the Box 34.1
Tags: sustainability, food, culture

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