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I am not sure if there are any "completely vegetarian" regions, but the Northwest (i.e. Portland, Seattle) has a high number of vegan/vegetarian restaurants if you are looking to avoid California....

I completely agree. I moved (back) to Seattle from a small town near Spokane, which was definitely not vegan friendly. It's amazing how Seattle and Portland can both be awesome cities to be vegan -...

That's cool - I really like Portland too. And I do love the Northwest. So beautiful and I actually prefer rain to sunshine (strange I know - but this climate is perfect for me. :D). But with that...

I loved it there too! :)

I spent a year there from 2003-04. Definitely one of my favorite places.

Vegfest was awesome. I went and all the samples ... wow. :D It was so packed.

I'm in Seattle (University District) and am loving it here. Moved here in November and am planning to settle here for...

Seattle, Washington. Love it here. :D

You're right, sad probably isn't the best word. "Emotional" and "positive" would have fit better. :)

vorpal, what a sad spider story. :(

So true. Unfortunately that's how I converted - it's not like there is all this information (or commercials) supporting veganism out there - you do have to go look for it and inform yourself, and the...

It was the quickly-gradual method. On March 12, I decided to become a pescetarian; on March 24, I decided to become a near-vegan (still knowingly consuming trace amounts of milk/meat/etc.); and, on...

Personally, it was between easy and hard, but closer to easy. After talking to a co-worker who described herself as a vegetarian ("but I still eat fish" - huh???), but even though she was technically...