““Look! That fish has sharp teeth.” Nina hauled him back behind the railing. “They put this here so little boys will stay safe behind it,” she said as he took off for the next exhibit. She pushed through the crowds, straining to keep him in sight. The Monterey Bay Aquarium overwhelmed what was left of Cannery Row. The building was designed to recall the old canneries that had sat on this site for many years, in the early part of this century busy and productive, and since then abandoned and dere...lict. Now a huge attraction, it extracted local sea life from the bay to amuse the masses. Bob loved everything about it, especially the jellyfish tank. Nina tolerated the crowds for a glimpse of the sharks in the central tank. They didn’t have time this foggy afternoon for a grand tour. Sundays, she usually studied while Bob played with a neighborhood friend. She hadn’t slept long enough, but this morning was important. “Hi, Dad,” she said in the big, busy lobby. “Hello, Nina-pinto.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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