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  1. Free vegan nutrition guide available for personal or advocacy use

    The Boston Vegan Association recently completed work on a full-color vegan nutrition guide and has started A) using it to educate the public while tabling at area events and B) distributing it to...
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (5)

    http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash2/hs181.ash2/44394_424275406125_589861125_5393249_5832179_n.jpg

    Hoisin-drenched garlic seitan with baby bok choy and toasted sesame seeds (aka dinner...
  3. Re: New abolitionist vegan outreach pamphlet available

    Yes, but with good reason! The pamphlet was designed such that it cannot be used just any old way, so we need to make sure it is being used properly. There's no point in squandering resources.
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  4. Free abolitionist vegan pamphlets announced

    This just in!

    I'm pleased to announce that, thanks to the support of a kind and generous donor, the Boston Vegan Association has launched a major new initiative. Effective immediately, the...
  5. Re: Vegans needed for documentary interviews (U.S.)

    FYI, I may be building in a stop in Vancouver, and possibly later on in Toronto, so if you live there, you are invited to submit.
  6. Vegans needed for documentary interviews (U.S.)

    Casting for I'm Vegan has now begun!

    I'm Vegan home page (beta) | I'm Vegan Facebook page | I'm Vegan MySpace page

    I'm Vegan is a series of short documentary profiles that will feature vegans...
  7. Re: New abolitionist vegan outreach pamphlet available

    Okay, here's the good word. If you're interested in acquiring some of these pamphlets, they work out to about 20 cents each for orders of 100 or more. Smaller orders will cost a little more per...
  8. Re: New abolitionist vegan outreach pamphlet available

    FYI, the pamphlet will be at least $0.10 less than I previously estimated. I'll have exact figures in a couple of days, but I wanted to see if that lower estimate drew any interest.
  9. Re: New abolitionist vegan outreach pamphlet available

    Thanks. Let me know if you want any hard copies. I'm hoping to get them down as cheap as $.37 each, including shipping, depending on how many we order in bulk, and how many you order.
  10. Re: New abolitionist vegan outreach pamphlet available

    Looks like we'll be printing up some non-branded pamphlets for use anywhere. Please get in touch ASAP if you are interested in buying some at cost. We'll order in bulk to drive down prices, and share...
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    Re: Hope to Farmed Animals in US

    I wish there was something to be excited about.

    This measure is not a step in the right direction, unless you consider the right direction a world in which all animals are treated about as well as...
  12. New abolitionist vegan outreach pamphlet available

    The Boston Vegan Association outreach pamphlet has been completed. Feel free to share on your own sites, within your groups, via email, etc.
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    Re: Which State in the USA?

    Boston, MA (technically Allston, near 3 vegan restaurants)
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    Re: Anyone exercise at home?

    I regularly use PowerBlocks at home, along with a balance ball for sit-ups and decline push-ups (and of course I look exactly like the person depicted in the photo at that second link.... okay, not).
  15. Re: Environmental reasons to not eat meat / to go vegan

    Joanna Blythman seems to fail to appreciate that if there is limited room for crops, that is all the more reason we shouldn't be feeding about 40-50% of them to animals...
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    Re: Animal welfare and animal rights

    The crux of the matter is our justification, in this case necessity. Because it is unnecessary to harm other beings, under the moral requirement for equal consideration we know that doing so is...
  17. Thread: Vegan ethics

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    Re: Vegan ethics

    I'm glad to see you are continuing to ask questions after going vegan. Veganism is the starting point, not the endpoint. From all your posts, it seems you might benefit from reading the book...
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    Re: Animal welfare and animal rights

    Yeah, so folks have covered the bases for my answer, but I would add that talking about things in terms of how "natural" they are is a red herring.

    Also, what we are talking about is the...
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    Re: Animal welfare and animal rights

    Testing on animals is not analogous to eating them.

    I don't think it's acceptable to use non-consenting severely mentally retarded humans for testing, which would frankly deliver more reproducible...
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    Re: Raising happy healthy chickens for eggs.

    We should invite John Mackey here, too. I hear he has the same principles. Seriously, though. Those eggs aren't for us.
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    Re: Raising Vegan Children

    Vegan, despite the name:

    http://www.amazon.com/Raising-Vegetarian-Children-Health-Harmony/dp/0658021559
  22. Re: Eight Belles, Kentucky Derby Horse, Dies On Track

    I had a letter to the editor about the coverage (and incident) published in the Boston Globe, if you're interested.
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    Re: disturbed by 4-H

    Yeah, it sucks. Brainwashes kids. My little brother went through it. aggravates me to no end.
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    Poll: Re: Please list all of the reasons why you are a vegan

    I'm vegan because I am living the change I wish to see in the world. I'd like to live in a world that respects animals as individual sentient beings instead of using them as a means to our own ends....
  25. Re: If you could live anywhere in the USA, where would you live?

    I'm all about San Francisco or New York at the moment. Of course, I'm stuck in Boston for at least two and a half more years, so it's kind of moot. (Boston could be worse)
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    Re: Boston Vegan Association -- Join now!

    Newsletter#3 is up!

    Lots of good information, so check it out Boston-area vegans/becoming vegans.
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    Re: Boston Vegan Association -- Join now!

    Cool. Looking forward to meeting you, Otter.
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    Boston Vegan Association -- Join now!

    I'm pleased to announce the formation of the Boston Vegan Association, a community-based organization founded to unite local vegans and empower them to contribute toward ending the exploitation of...
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    Re: Petition against dolphinarium in Croatia

    Hvala, Vuycha. I will sign.
  30. Re: 3rd Annual Artivist Film Festival - Nov. 9-12 (Hollywood, CA)

    That would be awesome. Glad you plan to make it. :)
  31. Re: 3rd Annual Artivist Film Festival - Nov. 9-12 (Hollywood, CA)

    Thanks! I hope there's some people here local to Southern California, or that might be interested in traveling here to check it out. It's an eye-opening inspiring weekend.
  32. 3rd Annual Artivist Film Festival - Nov. 9-12 (Hollywood, CA)

    Hi, all. I know I don't post here a lot, as there's a lot of message boards for vegans and vegetarians, and lots of work and animal-friendly activities that keep me wrapped up in my day-to-day life,...
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    Re: Starting a Vegan Restaurant

    I have no idea if these are worth anything, but you can take a look:

    http://www.virtualrestaurant.com/sample.htm
    http://www.restaurantowner.com/public/510.cfm
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    Re: Open Call: Write for An Animal-Friendly Life

    Bump.

    Deadline is about six days away!
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    Open Call: Write for An Animal-Friendly Life

    I'm looking for select, committed people who "vibe" with the spirit of ananimalfriendlylife.com to become active writers there. There is no pay (for any of us, I'm afraid), but AAFL has proven to be...
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    Re: Why weren't you vegan before you became vegan?

    Didn't know better. I try not to feel bad about not becoming more aware sooner, but sometimes I really wish I had at least been vegan since I was a teen.
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    Re: Peta names top 10 Veg Friendly Cities

    Weird that Los Angeles, with well over 100 veg restaurants (including Orange County), is not included.
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    Re: AR 2005 Conference in Los Angeles July 7-10

    I posted a fairly in-depth diary of my experiences at the conference: http://www.ananimalfriendlylife.com
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    Re: AR 2005 Conference in Los Angeles July 7-10

    Yeah. Better to not push it. I can't imagine an omni enjoying most of these panels, though there are a couple of "starter" type sessions going on. I skipped out tonight's events, but I'm planning on...
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    Re: AR 2005 Conference in Los Angeles July 7-10

    I'll be there Friday, Saturday and Sunday. If you want to meet up and maybe go to some of the same panels, PM me here (you may be able to e-mail me from here, too), and I can give you more info.
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