I think every woman should have a blowtorch.
–Julia Child
Hi folks! More tomorrow, but for today just one: a recommendation.
If you’re looking for good recipes, head over to the Low Carb Jabberwocky, who has some amazing ones.
Goodnight from Asia!
Category: nutrition
Bad News With Benefits
Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy.
–Lao Tzu
Have you been waiting for the other shoe to drop? Well don’t worry: it won’t. This bad news is some of the easiest bad news you’ll ever get.
Eating this way–avoiding grains, sugars, vegetables oils, and excessive amounts of fruit, while embracing real animal fat, meat, and other fresh, real foods–has been one of the easiest things I’ve ever done.
It was certainly easier than spending half my life kneading my “healthy” whole wheat bread dough.
It Ain’t
‘Contrariwise,’ continued Tweedledee, ‘if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn’t, it ain’t. That’s logic.’
–Lewis Carroll
When I first read Why We Get Fat, by Gary Taubes, and even more so when I delved into his longer book, Good Calories, Bad Calories, I felt a kind of mental relief, as if someone had removed a splinter from my brain.
Oink
…corn is king for fattening cattle.
–Charles Sanders
Charles Sanders’ prescription for what to add to your cow’s hay to make sure he fattens nicely for slaughter:
1000 lbs. corn
100 lbs. beef supplement (protein)
50 lbs. molasses feed
Ingredients in a popular “Organic” (healthy!) breakfast cereal:
Whole Grain Corn, Organic Dried Cane Syrup, Salt, Organic Molasses.
Photographic Evidence
Pictures must not be too picturesque. –Ralph Waldo Emerson
Normally I don’t like posting pictures of myself on the internet. Who knows what people can do with it, right? But in this case I’ve decided it’s worth it.
Ask Me How It Happened 