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  1. Vegan climber in Estes Park, Colorado for a few weeks

    Hi... Not sure if this is a good place to ask, but i'm flying into Colorado tomorrow (from Philadelphia) for a few weeks and will be staying in Estes Park for the majority of the trip.
    I'm a...
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    Vegan options in Cape Cod Massachusetts?

    Hi
    I'll be spending a week in Cape Cod Massachusetts in a few weeks and was wondering if anyone knew of vegan friendly restaurants there...
    Thanks!
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    Re: vegan amino acid supplements - is there such a thing?

    i'm not saying that protein equals bigger muscles, but rather that exercises like weight training without appropriate increases in protein consumption become less productive, and even counter...
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    Re: vegan amino acid supplements - is there such a thing?

    good point, my appologies.
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    Re: vegan amino acid supplements - is there such a thing?

    Oh?
    It doesn't seem that way...
    You're warning someone about the risks of igf-1 and cancer, yet she's very unlikely to have high igf-1 levels.

    Not just that, but you're using a worst case...
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    Re: Non-vegan cravings when sick

    out of curiosity, why was my post merged with one about being sick?
    this forum seems awfully over-moderated...

    ps-- the cravings stopped. not sure what caused it, but i'm glad it's over!
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    Re: vegan amino acid supplements....is there such a thing?

    I'm not too sure where you're getting your information, but i'd consider re-evaluating your sources-- what you're saying simply isn't true. There's lots of mis-information supporting both sides of...
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    Re: vegan amino acid supplements....is there such a thing?

    Why wouldn't you? I've found that muscle recovery following strenuous workouts is much faster when protein supplements are used, especially slow twitch workouts. Soreness also seems to be reduced....
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    "craving" chicken??

    Hi
    I've recently (since the start of the week) had these odd cravings for chicken, in particular McDonald's Chicken McNuggets (i know, weird).
    I haven't eaten meat since 2005, and have not had ANY...
  10. Re: Vegan "essentials" list?

    I just read this:
    http://www.newstarget.com/003069.html
    very interesting; i haven't looked into any of the "points" made, but it's certainly an interesting starting point-- may address some of your...
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    Re: Quick breakfast thread!

    So stoked that you enjoyed it!
    The brand doesn't matter at all, though; i typically get that brand because it's what the grocery store i go to stocks, but other brands (and types, as your experience...
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    Re: Where can I find a vinyl Timex WR watch?

    I'm curious-- which did you get?

    Congrats on yr find, btw...
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    Re: Quick breakfast thread!

    lightlife rocks my pants off.
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    Re: Quick breakfast thread!

    I do. I start my day off with a five mile sprint (bicycle) to work, and thirty minutes or so in the gym (i actually just moved my workday back one hour so i can utilize the gym-- which is actually...
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    Re: I am writing a vegan cook book

    I don't think the original poster is looking to plagiarize existing published recipes; i'm pretty sure they're looking for unpublished recipes or ideas that can be used in a new publication.
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    Quick breakfast thread!

    As alot of people, my weekday mornings consist of little more than a quick shower and quick breakfast before i'm out the door; even then, i tend to bring my breakfast with me to save time.
    I've...
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    Re: A Veg*n guide to Philadelphia

    FYI, this is way out of date. Doesn't seem like the site is being updated (a few no longer exist, and some, like giannas, are misrepresented-- they haven't served meat for years now).


    A few...
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    Re: Vegetarian-friendly Catering in Philadelphia, PA

    I know this is a bit late, but here's a link to a group of girls who do all vegan catering for events in the philadelphia area:
    http://www.myspace.com/twopotatoes
    They won't do meat, obviously, but...
  19. Thread: Mayonaise

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    Re: Mayonaise

    Idunno about just like...
    I've found that mixing a little vegan sour cream with Veganaise makes it even better!
  20. Re: What do vegans have against quick, momentary killing of animals?

    Out of curiosity, what's quick or momentary about spending four to five years in unsanitary, cramped, poorly ventilated living conditions, suffering through infections due to excessive poorly...
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    Re: Hollywood's Vegetarians

    I'm pretty sure she is... for instance:
    Ellen (at a PETA event, '00): Hi, my name is Ellen and I'm a vegetarian. Just to add another label to me. (everyone laughs) I'm a lesbian, Aquarian,...
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    Re: Where can I find a vinyl Timex WR watch?

    Don't give up and buy the leather band, that's no different than actually wearing it. Keep looking!
    I'm not sure what your style is, but this one:...
  23. Thread: Raw Vegans II

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    Re: Switched to raw vegan - got sick?

    The white stuff you find on your tongue is caused by bacteria growth (or sometimes fungal infections), not stuff your body wants to get rid of.
  24. Vegan "essentials" list?

    I apologize if this has been answered in another thread (i'm sure it has, but i didn't have much luck searching for it...).
    Is there any sort of vegan "rule of thumb" list for getting essentials...
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    Re: Is no cholesterol bad?

    Awesome, thanks guys! Very insightful stuff... yet another potential concern crossed off the list.
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    Re: Is no cholesterol bad?

    That's not actually true... while not nearly as prevalent and in relatively low levels, cholesterol can be found in many plant varieties as can be seen in articles such as this one... but i haven't...
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    Is no cholesterol bad?

    Hi
    I'm a 27 year old male who very recently (jan 1st) went from a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet to a completely animal product free diet.
    Being new to the game, i've been doing lots of research on what...
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    Re: NBA Goes Leather Free!

    Yeah, it was hillarious. The shots at LeBron and Shaq were priceless...
    Though oddly enough, i haven't seen any mention of it on any of the Espn shows... i think i'm going to write a letter to...
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    Re: Synthetic balls in the NBA...

    Yeah, that's what my post was about...
    ;)

    I'm keeping my fingers crossed for Mr. Stern and Spalding to find something the players can deal with.

    In the meantime, how's this for a zinger:
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    Synthetic balls in the NBA...

    As i'm sure some of you know (or don't, as i'm pretty new to this board and have no idea what you guys are into), the NBA recently overturned its decision (mid-season, mind you) to replace the...
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