
Grass-fed beef (Sept. 30)
I am particularly pleased with your decision to include pictures and details of the slaughterhouse. If we are going to eat meat, it is important to know exactly what this means to the animal.
Mari Dark
If everyone made a conscious effort to not eat animals, we would all be far healthier on average, and the animals would live the lives they were naturally intended to live and would attain the “respect” that all sentient creatures rightfully deserve.
Mike B., via
It may not be possible to completely filter every vestige of inhumanely produced food from my diet, but my awareness of it will not only help me to live within my own conscience, but remove one more consumer from the profits of big agribusiness and their horrific practices.
Steven N., via
Happy Birthday, Simon Cowell
The grouchiest guy on the planet turns 50 today. We raise our Salty Dogs in celebration, but we’re not sharing.
Salty Dog
From “Mr. Boston Official Bartender’s Guide.” Makes 1.
Ingredients
1 1/2 ounces gin
5 ounces grapefruit juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
Directions
Pour into ice-filled highball glass. Stir well.



