Letter: Plastic bags and guilty pleasure

Letter: Plastic bags and guilty pleasure

I enjoy reading Mark Lewis’ columns, but have been bothered by the “guilty pleasure” he takes in his forlorn love of plastic grocery bags. Now that these bags are gone in the upper valley, he says he buys more plastic to do the work that the grocery bags once did. I, for one, am astonished by the number of plastic bags that come with so much of what is sold to grocery shoppers … from frozen foods to snacks to rice/pasta to pet food and to any an…