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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: $7 Milk? [View all]SouthernDonkey
(256 posts)19. +1
My cardiologist fixed my high cholesterol with a statin drug and I am working on it by quitting smoking, a better diet and regular excercise. My doc said my odds of dying of heart disease have dropped by 75%! I had to respond that all that meant was my odds of dying of cancer or some other form of horrible death just went up by 75%.
Pick your poison. I haven't seen anybody make it to 120 yet. And the ones I've seen make it to 100....none of em are a pretty sight!
I love milk. I love a good ribeye. "As good" is a subjective observation, but to be fair I haven't tried almond milk yet. When it drops below the cost of milk, I suppose I will.
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I haven't drank it for about 20 years. My wife drinks the 1% kind in her morning
plethoro
Dec 2012
#2
What are good non dairy sources of calcium ? Any that are cheaper? Dairy has always been subsidized
lunasun
Dec 2012
#3
why peta? I think this is more the dairy industry threatening a price hike will happen if they
Sunlei
Jan 2013
#51
I think there will be milk retailers who will sell for much less. Besides, goat butter is delicious.
Sunlei
Jan 2013
#45
hey thats such a cool family business, I would love to have a local farm I'd go hens and goats :)
Sunlei
Jan 2013
#53