Vegetarianism – Notes
Since I started writing these posts on vegetarianism, I have been asked again “why [am I] a vegetarian,” asked if I “am still a vegetarian,” asked for advice about diets… more
Month: May 2012
Vegetarianism – Part 3
To open this part, I have to admit defeat, and I have to confess that my vegetarianism was giving me problems even as I wrote part 2. I didn’t fail… more
Environmental Impact of Foods
Per ton of product, animal products generally have a larger water footprint than crop products. The same is true when we look at the water footprint per calorie. The average… more
Vegetarianism – Part 2b
While writing part 3, I came across this article, “22 Reasons Not to Become a Vegetarian.” If you are interested in this topic please read it, but with a cynical… more
The End of the Nest
The true end of a nest is when it falls and withers away never to be seen again. The hummingbird nest that was home to our little neighbors fell a… more
“A Persistent Drip” – 4 years ago
From 4 years ago. How time flies, and mountains remain. Zen wisdom is difficult: I’ve been in a philosophical mood lately; probably because of the approaching life events, and other… more