{"id":1355,"date":"2016-03-24T18:42:05","date_gmt":"2016-03-24T22:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/envs\/?p=1355"},"modified":"2016-03-24T18:42:05","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T22:42:05","slug":"oysters-behind-mccook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/envs\/2016\/03\/24\/oysters-behind-mccook\/","title":{"rendered":"Oysters behind McCook"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ryan telling us about the oyster harvest…<\/p><\/div>\n

The topic of Jon’s senior seminar sounds pretty grim: For several weeks now, our senior have learned about “our dying oceans”. A few weeks ago, on a beautiful, sunny March afternoon, Ryan Birch (’98) who is working as assistant conservation office in Brewster, MA paid us a visit and taught us all about oysters, how to grow them, how to harvest them, and – most importantly – how to shuck and eat them. :-)<\/p>\n

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… selling us on smoked Tabasco sauce (with David looking a bit skeptically) …<\/p><\/div>\n

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… and after showing us the tool of the trade …<\/p><\/div>\n

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… the first oyster is almost ready to be eaten.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Scott<\/a>

Scott is an old pro with the oyster knife…<\/p><\/div>\n

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… and Lauren figures it out pretty quickly too.<\/p><\/div>\n

Needless to say, there were no leftovers. Thank you Ryan!<\/p>\n

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