As you know, I place a lot of importance on small-scale meat production, as opposed to industrial slaughterhouses. I believe that although it is ethically acceptable to eat meat, this does not imply the right to treat animals inhumanely. Here ...
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Vegediaries – Day 2
As I said in a previous post, I’ve decided to give the vegetarian lifestyle a 3-month trial this year. Last Sunday, I took my parents and brother out to Au pied de cochon, and sensing the orgy of meat this ...
Read More »Jean-Talon Market, Revisited
Having heaped praise on the Old Strathcona Farmer’s Market throughout the better part of last year, I was curious to revisit the fabled Marché Jean-Talon during my Montreal visit. Partly, I wanted to see how the Market held up to my year-old memories ...
Read More »The Meat Send-Off
Remember my idea of a 3 month vegetarian experiment? I’m about to get started on it. I initially wanted to get started a bit later in January, when Helene got back to Edmonton with me, and we could plan this ...
Read More »Doing Good
More and more, I feel compelled to do Good in this world. I’m not talking of giving to charity, although I fully support this gesture. I personally give to Doctors Without Borders and the Canadian Red Cross, because I think ...
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