Category Archives: Raw Milk

Day 26: Variety

Posted on 26/04/2013 by fishinthewater

I remembered that I started on April 1, so it’s easy to keep track of the days, as long as you don’t count the four days or so where I abandoned the diet entirely and binged on sugar. So not … Continue reading →

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Day, Um, Something: Ongoing

Posted on 25/04/2013 by fishinthewater

So I may have given the impression in my last diet related post that I was giving up the diet. And I kind of intended to. I was really frustrated and having all these cravings and just feeling shitty and … Continue reading →

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Day 14: Winning

Posted on 15/04/2013 by fishinthewater

So today was to be the last day of my diet. But as I read more of the book on tooth decay, I realized the two week mark was just for best case scenarios. No, it could take 6 weeks … Continue reading →

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No Milk For You

Posted on 13/02/2012 by fishinthewater

Well, it’s happened. The thing we always knew would happen. Our farm has been shut down. And when I say “our” farm, I mean the one that provides us with our food, our lifeblood, the raw milk. No, it’s not … Continue reading →

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The Mysteries of Yogurt Making

Posted on 19/09/2011 by fishinthewater

Kitchen Magic Earlier this year I explained the process of yogurt making. It’s fairly simple: heat milk (preferably unpasteurized) to 180, cool to 110, add culture or old yogurt, keep mixture at appropriate temperature for desired number of hours. The … Continue reading →

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Un-F-ing-Believable

Posted on 04/08/2011 by fishinthewater

Or believable. It’s hard to say. It finally happened. I’ve been saying it for ages- and if you haven’t been following the saga, just click “raw milk” under the categories over there on the right. Essentially, to catch you up, … Continue reading →

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The Vegetarian Myth (Again)

Posted on 24/05/2011 by fishinthewater

There’s a key point that Lierre Keith makes when discussing vegetarianism. When you’re a vegetarian, it’s not just what you eat. It’s who you are. For ages, people have defined themselves by their food choices. It’s how we define animals. … Continue reading →

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Being Politically Active… For Once

Posted on 20/05/2011 by fishinthewater

Below you will find the letter I’m sending to my representatives in Congress! Look at me taking political action! It’s sheer madness! Part of it is a form letter that can be found at Grassfed on the Hill with my … Continue reading →

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The Unlikeliest Activist or The Reluctant Protestor

Posted on 18/05/2011 by fishinthewater

I commonly find myself, as I did this week, wondering how I got where I am. On Monday I was at the Rally for Food and Farm Freedom on the capitol in DC, and I found myself surrounded by libertarians. … Continue reading →

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FDA: Hands Off My Milk

Posted on 17/05/2011 by fishinthewater

Thank the skies it didn’t rain. Yesterday was the Rally for Food and Farm Freedom held at the Capitol in Washington, DC. About 400 (some are saying 450) supporters arrived in force, wearing tshirts with such messages as “Who’s Your … Continue reading →

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