It was never going to be the same without my mum but my birthday turned out to be an unforgettable one. It started with a dinner on the eve with my best friends at a vegetarian restaurant just off Regent Street. Like the Commensal chain of restos in Montreal, it's a buffet where you pay by weight of the food on your plate. They had good organic ( Read more... )

Can other converts share a similar experience? Every so often I find myself questioning whether I've eaten meat without realising it. I haven't so far but I keep feeling like I have. Withdrawal symptoms? Over conscious of the fact I don't want to eat meat? Whatever it is, I hope I eventually get over it. I think I've trained my mind to only look ( Read more... )

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I'm back in London.
I've started my nine-month solicitor's training course.
I've become vegetarian for a year.
I've joined the iPhone club.
I have a temporary housemate.
I've bought a cute, new mini-shisha.
I've got tickets to watch Liverpool at Craven Cottage next month.