Friday, September 7

PITCHING THE CITY VEGGIE

Just stumbled across this and wondered what vegetarian organization had put out this press release. Notably, it's from the Greater Philadelphia Tourism and Marketing Corporation, a decidedly non-veggie outfit dedicated to selling the city's strong points to attract tourists. Although I would quibble with some of the descriptions and inclusions and omissions, this is a very good sign.



Thursday, September 6

VEGAN(S) OF THE MONTH

The headline, "Iowa City Makes it Easy to Go Vegan" somewhat oversells the scope of this story, but it's still an encouraging read, focusing on three vegans and businesses associated with them, all of which are smack dab in the heartland of America, knocking down some coastal preconceptions.