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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 07:51 PM Original message |
I have become a vegetarian. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. welcome to the club nt |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
277. Is there a DU forum for vegetarian tips? I've thought about it, but I know it'd be hard. |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #277 |
280. Ask anything you want! |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #280 |
296. Thanks! |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. hey |
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katanalori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. welcome! |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think we have a "waiting period" before you're considered Officially Meatless |
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tranche (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. A few generations from now we'll all look back at meat eating as detestable. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
378. Meat will be around for a very, very long time |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Congratulations on making a smart choice. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good for you. The environmental impact is immense |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Awesome undeterred |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Welcome and congrats! And no, there's no waiting period. |
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Ernesto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Join me? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. "Join me?" - Nope. UnRec. n/t. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Well, I gave it a Rec so that even yours out. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Deleted message |
elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Right. Somebody made a personal choice and posted nicely about it |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #63 |
269. For the record: #50 wasn't mine. n/t. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
56. Seems an odd thread to unrec. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:33 AM Response to Reply #56 |
104. Some people are just incredibly hostile to vegetarians. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #104 |
217. Maybe it's fear |
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quickesst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #104 |
273. There is not enough space .... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:32 AM Response to Reply #273 |
283. Obviously you give a little more than 2 shits. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:20 AM Response to Reply #273 |
292. Honestly I don't see any of that here at all |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #273 |
306. "an equal if not greater number of vegetarians should all be walking hunched over" |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #104 |
274. "WHY would anybody care if somebody else decides to give up meat?" |
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Bettie (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #104 |
299. I think what bothers people is the evangelical tone of some |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #299 |
309. How about changing "some vegetarians" to "some people?" |
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Bettie (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #309 |
315. This is true, but here we are talking specifically about the group |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #315 |
316. OK, but you're only telling half the story. |
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Bettie (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #316 |
320. But my response was directed to a post that asked why |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #320 |
322. No, I'm not angry. Yes, you should have posted. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #56 |
194. Some may find this judgmental, some may unrec for any of it. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #194 |
212. I joined you twenty-one years ago. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #212 |
221. You joined me in saying that some might find that bit copied from OP is judgemental? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #221 |
224. Lol! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #224 |
232. Aw well, still, eating local and low on processing is a positive thing |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #221 |
246. (OT) It's really easy to quote posts on DU: |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #246 |
250. Whoa! THAT'S how it's done. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
192. I love me my fan club - and love even more the pseudo-psychoanalysis that follows upon having a |
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ornotna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 01:05 AM Response to Reply #192 |
384. could you be so kind to |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
324. Why unrec? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. The DU meateaters will soon be here to devour you. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Well, I was brought up having meat for dinner every night |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I'm an omnivore, not a cannibal. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Then those millions become the meat. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
333. This is just as unhelpful as the omnivores making jerky remarks to the OP |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #333 |
339. +1 from a vegan. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #339 |
342. hehe "soy-goose" "gluten-gander" |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Cool. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Thanks! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. Beer Brats made by the 'Tofurky' company are excellent. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. I like those, too (Don't tell my family in Wisconsin) |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #38 |
121. A common problem with faux meats. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
256. Field Roast "loaf" was our T-day dinner and was quite good. |
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ornotna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. "Join me?" - Not yet. Rec. n/t. |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. And 3...2...1... |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
167. Amazingly, the count got as high as 65. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. No, thank you. Good for you, though. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Congratulations on your decision, and welcome aboard! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Thanks! |
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bighughdiehl (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. congrats |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
58. I'm working on the protein part. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
75. Check out this link about protein on page 181 and following pages: |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Thank you. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. Watch out in backing up because it seems like most of the book is there. |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #75 |
317. great link. very informative. thanks! n/t |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #58 |
126. I wouldn't sweat it too much. Protein is everywhere. Nuts, greains, bread, legumes, etc. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #58 |
139. The kind of protein that you need is in plants . . . it's like anything else ... |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #139 |
275. I'm not vegan, but I've had a similar experience |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:47 PM Response to Reply #275 |
349. Let's hear from you if you get hold of a really good veggie recipe -- !! |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #275 |
376. If you like Thai, you might like Vietnamese |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
318. Quinoa is high protein, quick and versatile. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. Good for you. |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. Preach |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. Welcome to the club - |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Just bought morningstar for the first time this week |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. Great decision. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. Join you? Never. I'll never turn to the dark side. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Then die. Jedi. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. Welcome to the club |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. Good for you! |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. I tried it once. It gave me too much gas. |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
73. There is an adjustment period |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #73 |
185. I gave it five years... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #185 |
313. LOL |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #313 |
330. Seafood and bird! |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
343. Sorry, I gave it my best...but this boy's back to omnivore |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Nah. I grew-up with vegetarians. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. Not ready yet... |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
76. I am kind of like you...though I have started to eat much more fish |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:44 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. i think we would make a great leap forward... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. Congratulations. Wish I had your willpower. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
90. A lot of reasons converged for me. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 11:59 PM Response to Reply #90 |
100. I'd only do it for ethical/emotional reasons |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #100 |
131. Going veg is also the quickest thing you can do to reduce your fossil fuel consumption |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #131 |
215. One rule I adhere to religiously is NO factory-farmed meat OR produce |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #215 |
226. Me also, and as little processed as I can do. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #215 |
284. That's very good. The world would be a better place if more did the same. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #100 |
174. Bacos, in the salad dressing aisle, are tasty. Just MHO, but |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #174 |
236. I've so totally done that. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #174 |
239. Yes, my M totally Vs in this case |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. I will join you if someone recommends some good veg.cookbooks. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I found a lot of Moosewood to be...complicated. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Restaurantitis |
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kurtzapril4 (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #48 |
264. I have one Moosewood cookbook |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
64. I found a lot of Moosewood to be... sucky |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
272. Heh, you should see the Millenium one. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I have found a lot of stuff online. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. I'm partial to vegweb.com |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Vegan with a Vengeance |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. There are a few good, basic whole foods cookbooks out there |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. Which one? |
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queenjane (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
123. The Joy of Vegan Baking, for those who love breads & sweets |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #39 |
141. Well . . . here's some ideas . . . |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
181. "How to Cook Everything Vegetarian, by Mark Bittman... |
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toadzilla (814 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
186. My brother gave me one called "Skinny Bitch" for xmas |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
231. Here are some - |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
243. Vegetarian Epicure!! |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
321. Simple and good: Linda McCartney on Tour, Kripalu Cookbook, American Wholefoods Cuisine (Goldbeck) |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
41. Most people don't make the transition overnight |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. I've been in transition for a while. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
42. Hell yeah! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
47. Good |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
49. I am not a vegetarians but |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
51. I am well on my way too |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
53. I did it about five years ago and I feel so much better. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
95. It does feel good. |
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katanalori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
54. some fave quotes........... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #54 |
140. Nice reminders -- thank you! |
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nankerphelge (995 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:44 PM Response to Reply #140 |
263. And... |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
57. I have been a vegetarian more than half of my life. It is pretty easy for me. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
59. I have to a great extent for pragmatic reasons |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
60. No. Never. nt |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
61. IMHO |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. My generation grew up with the "four basic food groups" |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. I eat out seldom |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #65 |
88. a good slow cooker |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Thanks! I never even heard of Quinoa till this week. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. You must. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #92 |
307. But here's the real test: Do you know how to pronounce it? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #307 |
331. Keen-Wah |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #331 |
338. Aw, that's no fun. But yes, you're correct. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #65 |
106. In L.A. it's pretty easy |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
62. Good luck!!!! |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
66. When I see a post like this |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I hope those oysters didn't come from the GOM. |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. They didn't taste oily. n/t |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:23 AM Response to Reply #66 |
101. Why? I mean, I'd really like to understand that. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:29 AM Response to Reply #101 |
103. I really look forward to the answer. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #103 |
105. Might get an answer. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #101 |
135. Why is a post about what someone's in the mood to eat in response to a post about what someone else |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #135 |
142. Uh-huh. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #142 |
144. Well, you certainly got a lot more out of it than I did, that's true. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #144 |
145. Nah, you aren't. nt |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #101 |
229. When I see a post like this, I want to eat... |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #101 |
234. I think it makes people think about what THEY are eating and |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #101 |
276. ... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #276 |
278. I'm completely confused. |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:56 AM Response to Reply #278 |
285. Who started this thread, a meat-eater or a vegetarian?? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #285 |
287. If you think that explains something, you overestimate me. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #287 |
329. Psst! The Eagle flies at midnight. |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #287 |
341. lemme see if I can elucidate... |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #341 |
346. Where was the "boasting" in the OP? Where was the "rant?" |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:14 AM Response to Reply #66 |
117. That's very clever. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
205. does this post threaten your way of living or you pov? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
68. If the ecocide in the Gulf spurred everyone to make just one change |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
70. Deleted message |
undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I would kick your ass for saying that if I hadn't also become a pacifist. |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. I think you're talking to yourself in a mirror. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
85. Deleted message |
handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #70 |
91. nonsense |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:25 AM Response to Reply #70 |
102. Hunh. You not only identified sanctimoniousness, but gave us a perfect example of it. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:39 AM Response to Reply #70 |
108. maybe all the junk and hormones in the meat you're eating |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:12 AM Response to Reply #70 |
110. Deleted message |
Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #70 |
127. What you are doing is no better |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #70 |
133. You appear to have a somewhat low opinion.... |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #70 |
138. Yup, you got that right... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #138 |
146. I knew a guy |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #146 |
175. I knew an Irish guy who drank a lot. |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #138 |
179. Would you eat a pizza that was cook with dog shit on half of it? |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #179 |
214. Of course not, that would be "sanctimonious," right? |
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Bettie (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #179 |
303. So, you don't have any friends who eat meat? |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #303 |
308. Who cares what they think? The important point was food boundaries. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:50 PM Response to Reply #308 |
382. Exactly! My MIL told us she was making a veggie casserole for Thanksgiving one year |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
78. Your Body, Your choice. If you are happy with it then I am happy for you (nt) |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #78 |
152. See? See how it easy it is to show class while still expressing disagreement? |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #152 |
155. +1. It's not hard to avoid being an asshole. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #155 |
160. "It ain't that harder to do what's right, it's just maybe not as much fun." |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #160 |
161. Nice one, thanks. I hadn't heard that quote. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #161 |
165. Oh, you have to hear the whole song. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #165 |
340. Hey, Jobycom, I finally heard the whole song. |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
82. Good for you! |
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petersjo02 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
83. Good for you! |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
84. a hearty congratulations! |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
86. I'm trying hard...... |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
87. I haven't eaten beef, pork or chicken for 12 years |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #87 |
97. My old vice was a Turtle Sundae at the local fast food place... |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #97 |
143. Now, THAT'S a vice!!!!!!! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
89. No, Thank you |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
93. As a longtime vegetarian (except for eggs and occasionally fish) I have one recommendation to you |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:29 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. Thank you! |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. Vegan for about 1 1/2 years, |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
98. congratulations! try Morningstar Farms Spicy Black Bean Burgers |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:37 AM Response to Reply #98 |
107. Those are delicious, as is the Boca fake spicy chicken |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:07 AM Response to Reply #107 |
113. Thanks for the tip! Will have to try those (nt) |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #107 |
132. A quarter of your daily sodium intake in one serving can make pretty much anything taste yummy, |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #132 |
147. Well why shouldn't you eat a quarter of your salt intake in a meal? |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #147 |
168. Well, I don't think people eat those plain, or alone. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #168 |
191. Well, I don't think 'most people" eat unsalted burgers! |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #98 |
130. Regular ground beef has about 15 g of fat per same-size serving, not 65 g. |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:42 PM Response to Reply #130 |
196. oops, it is the serving that weighs 65 or 67 g, not the fat content |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
109. You'll never regret it. |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:29 AM Response to Reply #109 |
111. I'm an on again-off again vegetarian |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:38 AM Response to Reply #111 |
114. It can really be |
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Jeanette in FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
112. Congrats, welcome to the club |
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bergie321 (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #112 |
173. Thanks |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
115. I tried to years ago, but found I get anemic without meat. So |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
116. Congrats! I've been meat free for 6 months |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
118. No- I won't join you in becoming a vegetarian. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
119. Congratulations! |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #119 |
148. well said |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #148 |
297. Yup. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
120. Been one for about 35 years, but the first day is the one that matters most |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
122. Here is a link for both omnivores and vegetarians |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #122 |
156. No link posted. (nt) |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. oopsie! (red-faced) thank you for pointing that out |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #159 |
162. Interesting stuff, thanks. |
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miscsoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
124. Did you watch that Paul McCartney film? |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
125. Right on. |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
128. I gave up mammals, I will work on animal free recipes |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
129. I assume you mean herbivore |
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negativenihil (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
134. Awesome! More meat for me! n/t |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
136. Congratulations on acting on your empathy ! Been a Veggie head for 1.5 years now , |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
137. Congratulations . . . nature is suffering, the planet is suffering ... going veggie will help -- |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
149. The planet thanks you |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #149 |
177. Dr Oz recommends no more than 1 meat meal a week. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #177 |
364. I thank my two rabbits -- |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
150. congrats and good luck! |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
151. Congratulations on a compassionate & environmentally sound decision. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
153. Good choice. Welcome aboard. It generally takes some type of conversion experience |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
154. Congrats, and don't let the bastards get you down. |
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IrishEyes (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
157. Good for you |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
158. congrats to you! |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:52 PM Original message |
Duplicate. n/t |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
163. Vegan here. Welcome! |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
164. Who would feed a pig if the pig were not destined to be sold for food |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #164 |
183. Horses are not just used for sport here. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:13 AM Response to Reply #183 |
290. But people used to have teams of horses for transportation. |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #290 |
327. We operate a ranch |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #327 |
328. What do you do with your cattle? |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #164 |
184. You do know that's part of the point, right? |
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toadzilla (814 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #164 |
189. Do you have any idea how much pollution comes from large factory farms? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #164 |
193. Dogs and cats are not "usefu". either... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #193 |
289. Dogs and cats are smaller, cuter, friendlier and cheaper to feed |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:58 AM Response to Reply #164 |
286. Would governments allow us to breed if they didn't need soldiers? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:13 AM Response to Reply #286 |
291. Good question, jobycom. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #286 |
323. Let's ask this man: |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
166. I have been a vegetarian since 1994. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #166 |
240. The only person whose opinion I care about is my doctors |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
169. Wonderful! Welcome! |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
170. Its healthier |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
171. I have been a vegetarian for 36 years. |
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Zoonart (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
172. Welcome |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #172 |
188. welcome zoonart |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #172 |
190. Hi Zoonart! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #172 |
254. Thank you and welcome to DU! |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
176. good for you. i've tried |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
178. Thumb Up!!! |
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toadzilla (814 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
180. yay! 11 years meat free here. I gave it up overnight and never looked back. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
182. I'm a level 7 vegan ... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
187. Nope, I eat local instead. Local meat, local veggies=less oil cost |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #187 |
208. Exactly!!! |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
195. OK, now it's safe to watch Food Inc! |
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Richlu (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
197. Good work! |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
198. Any particular reason you feel the need to publicly announce this? |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #198 |
201. Any particular reason she shouldn't? |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #201 |
202. I bought some new shirts yesterday. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #202 |
204. Clearly her vegetarianism has a political component to it. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #204 |
207. Actually, vegetarian threads tend to be flame bait |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #207 |
210. So because the anti-veg*n crowd can't control themselves, they should be limited to one forum? |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #210 |
218. UNCLEAN! *rings bell* UNCLEAN! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #218 |
230. LOL! |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #207 |
220. "tend to be," "feels the need," "superior" |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #207 |
252. Don't we all often believe the choices |
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DatManFromNawlins (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:32 PM Response to Reply #252 |
380. Sure |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #198 |
251. I imagine many people are both happy and... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #198 |
257. Telling people that you're making a change |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #257 |
326. Okay, well good luck to you. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:03 AM Response to Reply #198 |
295. Well, since you asked.... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
199. Congratulations...and make sure to check out the Vegetarian group here at DU |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
200. yippee skippee for you! n/t |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
203. The downside |
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Richlu (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #203 |
211. Not sure about your "simple fact". It's usually more complex. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #203 |
213. Humans have been just fine all over the world without meat. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #203 |
216. ~1/3 of the Indian population is vegetarian. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #216 |
245. Just look at your teeth |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #245 |
247. OK, I'll play: Look at a panda's teeth. Now look a panda's diet. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #247 |
334. Pandas are carnivores |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #334 |
345. How can I put this gently? |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #345 |
348. I thought bears were omnivores |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #348 |
350. "a carnivore eating only plants is not very efficient" |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #350 |
358. So you think carnivore by action rather than by biology |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #358 |
361. Think? No, I know. This is science, not aesthetics. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #361 |
362. Carnivore describes only behavior? |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #362 |
363. Don't be deliberately obtuse. Ferrets are obligate carnivores. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #363 |
368. You are starting to understand |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #368 |
370. Don't conflate my impatience with scientific ignorance with religious fanaticism. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #370 |
372. Read the thread |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #372 |
374. Arguing that something is 'natural' |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #374 |
377. True, the word can be loaded |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #372 |
386. I give up; you've moved from a position of ignorance to one of faith. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #348 |
360. Correction to point #4 in my response: |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #334 |
352. I disagree. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #352 |
359. Not always cooked |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #359 |
366. Tartare. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #366 |
367. That's just because it's pleasing, and how you get the spices in |
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DatManFromNawlins (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #366 |
381. Given that we've evolved to use tools |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #203 |
222. (facepalm) |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:03 AM Response to Reply #222 |
288. Beyond facepalm. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #203 |
255. Shouldn't we be more careful re: our diet regardless? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
206. Omnivore here, thanks for going vegetarian, more for me! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
209. I hate the idea of giving up eggs! I eat fish rarely, chicken and turkey regularly, and |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:38 PM Response to Reply #209 |
244. Haven't become vegan yet |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #244 |
301. I remember when being vegetarian meant eating no meat which includes eggs. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
219. I find meat disgusting. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #219 |
227. Oddly I still love meat, |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
223. Welcome! Do you feel the energy boost? |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
225. Welcome, friend. You'll feel better without all that meat weighing you down. |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
228. Congrats |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
233. Just be careful not to get too self-righteous about it. . . |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #233 |
235. From this thread it's obvious that some people will accuse you of self-righteousness |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #235 |
238. Well. . . |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
237. Must...resist...posting..."I have become a veterinarian"...OP... |
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Beringia (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
241. that is great for the animals |
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Prana69 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
242. Congratulations! That's awesome! |
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Prana69 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
248. Plant based OMEGA-3 - important!! |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
249. You can not become a vegetarian, you can act like one, but's that about it. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #249 |
258. Eating a vegetarian diet is unnatural? |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #249 |
259. "Vegetarian" relates to dietary choice, not biological restrictions. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:10 PM Response to Reply #249 |
267. I believe you are incorrect |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #249 |
281. You don't seem to understand what "omnivore" means. |
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Prana69 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #281 |
282. Thanks... |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #281 |
311. "no other primate is carnivorous" |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:41 AM Response to Reply #249 |
294. I'd pile on, but why bother. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #249 |
310. Cue flvegan's defensive omnivore bingo... |
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happy_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #310 |
355. This is so damn funny- because I have heard every one! |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #249 |
336. Stop it! |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #249 |
365. Actually, eating meat was pretty unmatural for me. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
253. Welcome! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
260. Haven't gone that far, but have reduced meet intake and only buy from local, grassfed sources |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
261. Welcome to being a vegetarian - another newbie here |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #261 |
319. Fantastic -- congrats!! n/t |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
262. While I have not given up meat, I try to stay local and organic... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #262 |
271. Good point - local and organic |
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nankerphelge (995 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
265. The United Nations agrees with you... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #265 |
266. DU blasted that story mercilessly. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #266 |
270. I think this Bizarro comic sums it up nicely: |
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Eric Condon (761 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
268. I have been meat-free since the beginning of this year |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #268 |
314. +1 for "I put hot sauce on pretty much everything I eat" |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
279. Veggie since teens |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
293. Congrats. Not for me though... For some reason, my binocular vision keeps leading me to flesh. |
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Bettie (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
298. I'm glad you were able to do this if it makes you happy |
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eflatminor_99 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
300. No you haven't |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #300 |
304. ZOMG GREAT POINT!!!111 |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #304 |
312. There's no V in Quitter! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #300 |
332. But they don't have faces. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 08:40 PM Response to Reply #332 |
375. Was it really an accident |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
302. Congrats to you |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
305. Congratulations! |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
325. Welcome to the club. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
335. I hope that you're not using tofu, or things like veggie burgers or other processed plant matter |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:06 PM Response to Reply #335 |
351. Tofu does not have a higher carbon footprint than meat. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 06:20 AM Response to Reply #351 |
353. It actually has about the same carbon footprint, |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
337. You used to eat beef your body is gonna miss vitamin B12. I will never give up my steak n/t |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #337 |
347. That's a pretty uneducated post, but thanks. |
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happy_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #347 |
356. loves me some nutritional yeast |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
344. I might just join you. |
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happy_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
354. been there for 20+ years and loving it |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
369. If you are ever looking for a vegetarian restaurant, HappyCow.net is a good way to search for them |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #369 |
387. +1 for Happy Cow. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
371. congrats, I am one as well.. I recommend |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #371 |
373. I think they will become my lazy fallback... |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
379. I won't be joining you, but I wish you luck in going meat-free... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:58 PM Response to Reply #379 |
383. Every Wednesday evening from spring to fall I get to hear them scream for hours on end. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #383 |
385. This liberationist thanks you very very much for your post. |
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