One Fish Two Fish

One of the joys of owning a small business is you become friends with the people you serve. The only sorrow is that COVID-19’s impact causes us to feel we are rearranging financial deck chairs on the Titanic. Handling the rising waters is easier some days than others.

Last Wednesday started with a fish. Swinomish elder Connie Allen and son Scott received the gift of a salmon and popped by the clinic bright and early to share it. From her minivan to my hand landed a great big fish.

Our clinic happily has hundreds of our Swinomish neighbors as patients allowing us to see firsthand how actively t...