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    Life’s little disappointments

    Yorkshire berries? :-)
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    Do you feel guilty if you don't read any/many books?

    I read a lot ... my husband not nearly as much ... he likes books about maps & I like ... well, history, literary fiction & books of letters ... as for guilt ... it is a useless emotion ... it seldom solves anything & makes no one feel any better ...
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    Supper/Dinner Time ! What's on the menu?

    parsnip & carrot soup (made by me) with plain toasted slices of an Italian loaf (bought by my husband) from the freezer seitan (made by me, looks a bit odd but tastes fine) lasagna (I even made the ricotta) ... undressed green salad & a large glass of red wine (made by some no doubt charming...
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    Vegetarian neanderthals ?

    Human Ancestors Were Nearly All Vegetarians hunting was done but not successful all the time so they mostly ate things to hand / or things easily dug up ...
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    Yes or no. And that's final.

    No, I would likely burn myself by oops ... Do you put primer on before moisturizer?
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    Whatcha Eatin ? - 2018

    I am eating home-made granola (made by my sister-in-law) with some yogurt ...
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    Music What are you listening to now?

    getting supper ready & we are listening to Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter ...
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    Start a garden!

    We grow tomatoes (not terribly successfully) ... rhubarb grows wild up the back ... get good cooking apples from one tree, a handful or two each year of cherries from the tree (which is worth having just for the blossom) & get to snip fresh chives which is lovely ...
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    Vegan Baileys is going to be A Thing

    Bailey’s Discover New ‘Almande’ Drink Isn’t Vegan any word about that they have fixed this? they say they are going to ... Anne, wishing for some for her coffee as the evenings are still chilly ...
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    Is depression and anxiety a part of becoming vegan?

    Mariah, we need to think when reading about the benefits / harms of diet who is telling us ... who is funding their telling us & what they may be trying to sell us. Much of the world does not eat flesh foods ...
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    Any vegan blog suggestions?

    http://www.thefuss.co.uk/favourite-uk-vegan-blogs/ http://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/foodanddrink/the-best-vegan-blogs-to-follow-for-recipes-and-diet-tips-10210834.html
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    Good ethical 2 in 1 shampoo and conditioner? preferably feminine but i'm not picky.

    http://www.vegan.com/shampoo/ many are drugstore / chemist brands so easily obtainable ...
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    Media Becoming vegan can help your health and the earth's health

    It is good to see that the UN has been advising that a vegan / plant based diet is the way to go. I have been eating such a diet for nearly 21 years ... triggered by a dx of MS ... I as still prancing about ... I feel strongly that it does make a diff.
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    Whatcha Eatin ? - 2018

    while waiting to have a cup of coffee with my husband who is in the shed fixing a shelf for his sister I am eating some of the many carrots I am chopping for the chili I am going to make ...
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    Whatcha Eatin ? - 2018

    Finishing a bowl of red bean & potato chili (extracted from the freezer this morning) ... with toasted triangles of bread (also from the freezer), glass of red, then a half a piece (shared this with my husband, as I did the chili) of Chloe's Italian Apple Cake finishing with coffee ... we are...
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    Literature What are you currently reading?

    Lorrie Moore's Anagrams ... "A wry, crackly voice ... Fine, funny & very moving pictures of contemporary life" from a New York Times review ...
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    Music What are you listening to now?

    I am doing laundry, when not sitting here typing listening to a radio broadcast from 1952-04-23 I Was A Communist For The FBI ... courtesy of otr.net ...
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    What Was The Last Thing You Ate?

    We have been a way for a bit, got in late last night so the last thing I ate before typing this was oatmeal with Rice Dream & defrosted raspberries from the freezer ... also two espressos ....
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    Vegan Cookbooks

    Just received a copy of 'Thug Kitchen: Eat Like You Give A F**k' ... has some good looking recipes ... may make the Lemony Red Lentil Soup later ... I like lentil soups! and we are having dull, grey winter days here ...
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    What Was The Last Thing You Ate?

    I was putting the leftover supper chili in the fridge (going to doctor it up a bit for its final supper table spot in a day or so) when I spotted a jar of olives with only THREE left in the jar ... the jar is now ready to be washed ...