Monthly Archives: January 2012

My 28 Day Vegan Journey (a day late)

If I’ve learned something, as I certainly have, by only eating food with dirty roots, it’s the inter-connectedness or the smooth fluidity of the human body. What goes in detonates, like a nutritional bomb, and touches every plasmatic surface, every neglected and … Continue reading

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Eating Out, Vegan

The past 26 days have seen little in the way of restaurant food. I can count on one hand…actually…one finger, the number of times I’ve eaten out. The sole occasion was that disastrous vegan sub at Subway, and that must … Continue reading

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American Diner, Revisited

For dinner tonight, I had a vegan version of what you might find at a 50′s style diner. A burger, a side, and a chocolate shake. The burger was “Amy’s” brand. Very tasty and only requires a quick zap in … Continue reading

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Glimpse Burgers

As I was making dinner, I found this fatty waiting for his own meal on our kitchen table. This was the look I got when I told him “I love you, Chester!” Can you tell how much he loves me … Continue reading

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A Post To Make Meat Eaters Feel Bad

Just Kidding. It’s possible you might feel guilty, but I’m only presenting facts. Don’t kill the messenger. And for kicks, here’s a quote from Mahatma Gandhi: “The moral progress of a nation can be judged by how its animals are … Continue reading

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A Haiku for Kim Barnouin

To Kim Barnouin I will send my gratitude for her chickpea cakes   Did you like that? A little literary/culinary juxtaposition there. I hope her last name is pronounced in three syllables like I’ve been assuming… I have on my desk a … Continue reading

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The Traveling Vegan

This past weekend I visited my grandparents in Indiana. I walked in the door and my nose was greeted with the lovely aroma of sloppy joes and corn bread muffins, ripe for the taking. Knowing that I couldn’t indulge in … Continue reading

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Knapsack Dinner

Tonight I was taken back to the days of playgrounds and puddle hopping as my dinner was as follows: PB+J, applesauce+cinnamon, pickle spear, and chocolate pudding. It was splendid. (Minus the chocolate pudding that got mixed reviews at best).   … Continue reading

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All Spices Are Not Created Equal

Sometimes the oat gets a bad rep. Despite it’s ass-kicking health properties, its only claim to pop-culture fame is the scene in which gaunt little Oliver Twist asks for “more” of the bland porridge being served at the orphanage. Not a great … Continue reading

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All Spices Are Not Created Equal

Sometimes the little oat gets a bad rep.Despite it’s ass-kicking health properties

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