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PETA is asking the small town of TURKEY, TEXASto change its name to Tofurky to help promote compassion for the animal this Thanksgiving.

In another legislative moment that feels oh-so-very San Francisco, the Board of Supervisors voted yesterday on a resolution to declare Mondays in San Francisco as "Vegetarian Day." A call to the Board this morning confirms the resolution was, in fact, approved yesterday by majority vote and will now sit on The Gav's desk for ten days, awaiting "official approval by the mayor." Resolution No. 28 was brought to the table by Sophie Maxwell, who has been a vegetarian for 35 years. If you care to read it, do click here. While the wording sites many good reasons to "go green,"...

Any psuedo "sport-hunting", posing poser, tree-standing, duckblinding, inadequate, floundering, hunterering bozo who wants to kill any defenseless beautiful animal like any one of these needs to check and re-check their thinking. God is watching.

I like Portillo's as much as the next guy. An Italian beef sandwich, dipped in juice until it has drowned, is a great way to break up the work day. But it also can be a costly habit. If you order out four days a week, that's $150 a month, easy. Enough to pay ComEd and Comcast both. Therefore, I've been fine-tuning my bachelor's guide to feeding yourself. I call it the Big Blue Bucket of Meat Method. It cuts my lunch cost to about $2 a day, instead of $6. Of course, to save money, you have to spend...

Ever wonder how the other half celebrates Earth Day at dinner? Read on...From www.earthdinner.org. I just found this so amusing. And cute! Tim & Nancy’s Family Dinner Tim and Nancy agree on a plan that will fit with their busy schedule and introduce their youngsters (3, 5, and 7) to the concepts of Earth Day. They invite several nearby relatives and ask them each to bring a picture of their favorite place on Earth. They create a simple menu with four dishes of organic foods – each representing a different element – earth, air, fire and water. When their guests...