If you are a frequent or even sometimes reader of this blog, you know that since January 1 I have been living a meatless existence. I’ve been a pescetarian. Or, if you’re my mom and don’t fully listen all the time when I tell you things, a “presbyterian.” Even though I really am that, too.Continue reading “How That Vegetarian Thing is going”
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Well when you put it that way, it does sound ridiculous…
That whole meat-free thing? Still going strong. Well, correction, not strong, because Friday night I got a whiff of a McDonald’s hamburger and I know they’re horrible but for about 40 minutes I really missed them. I only was near McDonald’s because that’s where I took my favorite six-year-old, Will, to dinner while babysitting him.Continue reading “Well when you put it that way, it does sound ridiculous…”
Notes on a meatless existence
• A lot of restaurants make up for their lack of a vegetarian option by offering a “veggie sandwich.” Veggie means no meat, of course, but what they lack in dead animal they make up for with cheese. No bueno. • Hamburgers smell better than they ever have when you’ve told yourself you can noContinue reading “Notes on a meatless existence”
Missing the point
In a conversation about eating habits at youth group the other night: Nathaniel, sixth-grader: “I want to be a vegetarian. But still eat beef.”
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