For an animal lover and long time vegan it was hard to conceive of eating meat for myself, even if I could feed it to my family. I had long before accepted that eating eggs was a whole and healthy protein source for my diet – as long as from my own chooks that I fed, loved and nurtured. I … Read More
How Chickens changed my life . . . and the psychology of food
Ho hum. One of the wonders of blogging is the opportunity to connect with others – across Australia and around the world. Last week I became the recipient of a large number of comments on my last post ‘The Carnivore’s Conundrum’ from a host of vegans from across the US of A, because a philosophical professor and vegan blogger had … Read More
Bush Tucker
Lord knows we have enough wildlife here that we need never eat meat from the butcher or supermarket again. I don’t know why it’s taken us so long to sample Bush Tucker. Last year we shot a goanna – a big one- that saw us as a food source and made the daily trek into the chook house for his … Read More