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August 2008

Why would I go vegan, anyway?

August 28, 2008 by hollie Factory Farms & Animals As Food

A good friend of mine, who I will refer to as Mr. G, said he just didn’t get what was wrong with meat, and he didn’t get the ethics argument either. I wanted to respond to that in a post, rather than in comments.
Most people have an idea of what good nutrition is, and we [...]

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“Are you eating meat?”

August 28, 2008 by hollie Learning to Like Veggies

I asked friends and family to look over the blog and give me feedback, and the most common question was, “So are you eating meat, or what?”
At the moment, yes, I’m eating meat. Eventually I’d like to reach a place where I don’t, but making that big of a change right now doesn’t feel realistic [...]

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And so it begins…

August 28, 2008 by hollie Learning to Like Veggies

I’ve wanted to start a food blog for a long time, but I was never sure quite how to begin. Until tonight, when I was sitting at the computer and I suddenly remembered the conversation I used to have as a kid, over and over, with well-meaning relatives and waitresses and cafeteria lunch ladies:
“Why aren’t [...]

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