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Tag: sausages
The taste test (or how it is easy to find good vegan sausages but not vegan cheese)
In these few weeks of eating a mostly, and I stress mostly, plant based diet, (there are a few things I have noticed. First, of all I haven’t craved meat at all. Second, if I was out and there was smoked salmon or seafood on a menu, I know I would be tempted. Third, vegan cheese is very much hit or miss.
This week’s small pleasures #66
So here we are again, this Monday evening in New Zealand, and time to reflect on this week’s small pleasures.
First we eat…
With my current experimental move to a mostly plant based diet, I have had the opportunity to try a whole lot of new things, and finding out it isn’t about what I can’t eat, but what things I can eat.
This week’s small pleasures #60
Another week, another not very good week, but there were a few small pleasures nevertheless, such as some lovely sunny … More
Never be accurate about your age
Today, 3rd July, is my birthday. Here, of course, in New Zealand, it is the middle of winter, but growing … More
This week’s small pleasures #52
This was the week that saw the US pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate change, another incident in … More
Autumn days
Here in the Southern Hemisphere, autumn is evident. The days are shorter, the mornings darker, and there is a definite … More
Granville Island: beer, food and shopping
On our last full day in Vancouver, we headed over to Granville Island, an area where you can find a … More
Perhaps there can be too much making of cups of tea
I honestly believe I managed to overdose on tea this week. Having (another) day off sick with this never ending … More
