offended by vegetables? WAS good news I want to share

[Guest guest]

I don't think he was offended, but my grandfather (passed away in 1975) used to

say, speaking about salad vegetables, " Feed that to a horse and I'll eat the

horse. " He lived 93 years. Funny, huh?

 

plm

 

On 2/12/04 03:34 PM, Scott Turner wrote :

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>

>Congratulations! That is great news. I am on the long term engagement

>plan myself.

>

>So do some meat eaters actually get offended by vegetables? Most of my

>carnivorous friends seem to like boasting about the fact that they can

>cook veggie or that they are down with veggie food.

>

>OK, I am getting sucked into reading recipes, time to go home and prep for

>my radio show.

>

>Cheers,

>Scott

>

>

>

>

>Denise [pamperedveggie]

>Thursday, February 12, 2004 4:09 PM

>

> good news I want to share

>

>

>I believe I've told everyone I personally know so I thought I would

>shout out to a bunch of strangers (not really).....

>

>James asked me to be his wife last week and gave me a beautiful star

>sapphire ring! It was the most beautiful experience I was very

>surprised when I found myself crying. (I've been married before and

>didn't have that experience)

>

>So, we haven't picked a date, but I think sometime around the first

>of Dec. or Winter Solstice would be wonderful. I was talking to a

>friend at lunch about keeping costs down, but trying to find a

>caterer who can do substantial vegetarian food. Then I mentioned

>going to a local brewpub (I know the events manager) and just having

>beer and pizza. A guy next to me said, yeah that way we can serve a

>lot of meat pizza's and just have a few vegetarian. I laughed and

>told him that the majority of my closest friends are vegetarian, have

>been vegetarian or are vegetarian-friendly. Plus I don't spend my

>money of meat products.

>

>Every party that James and I have put on, it's been vegetarian only,

>so I don't see why a wedding reception would be any different. I

>can't image anyone would be offended??????

>

>Thoughts about this?

>

>Denise

>

>

>

>

[Guest guest]

That is funny; he sounds like he was a hoot!

 

~ feral ~

 

Blessed be that we can all help to create

a world in which we can all be proud to live.

~ Neil McTier

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, Phil Musgrave

<muskrat@m...> wrote:

> I don't think he was offended, but my grandfather (passed away in

1975) used to say,

speaking about salad vegetables, " Feed that to a horse and I'll eat

the horse. " He lived 93

years. Funny, huh?

>

> plm