Unfortunately for our guests, it’s been “winter” here. By that I mean, the weather is not cooperating, and it’s been rainy and unseasonably cold here. The high yesterday was only 64°F. That’s actually cold for Los Angeles! And while we welcome the respite from the hot summer weather we know is [...]

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It’s the Memorial Day weekend here in the US. We’ve got friends staying with us as part of their holiday. They came out to California for a week, and on Tuesday will be heading to Disney Land, and then off for a bit more sight seeing before returning home to the East Coast. [...]

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We’ll be having the standard American barbeque this weekend to celebrate the Memorial Day holiday, vegan-style that is. Jane’s been working on the menu; while doing so, she came across this information on the dangers of grilling. None of this is new, but it’s certainly worth repeating. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine [...]

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Though we’d love to say we had some influence in Oprah’s decision to go vegetarian for three weeks, we really can’t. We sent email to the Oprah show alerting them to our petition requesting that she do a program segment on factory farming. We received the auto response alerting us to the fact [...]

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