Tag: vegetarian
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Planetwise at Bridlington
If you happen to be anywhere near to Bridlington on the East Yorkshire coast, you might like to pop in to a lovely vegan shop called Planetwise at 12 Prospect Street 🙂 They sell all sorts of vegan staples in the way of food as well as clothes and other essentials like story books 😉…
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So many families
Today is World Day for Laboratory Animals. Please take action for laboratory animals now. It’ll only take a couple of minutes. Thank you 🙂 Story continues from yesterday: story continues tomorrow ****************************** dogs, animals, anti-vivisection, vegan, vegetarian, illustration, vegan story, animal rights story
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‘Let the dogs out’ begins today
story continues tomorrow … *********************************** vegan, vegetarian, vegan children’s story, anti-vivisection story, art, illustration, watercolour
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New Bookshop Open Now!
We’re very excited to tell you that we’ve just opened our new bookshop, right here at Violet’s Vegan Comics! 😀 We do have quite a lot of titles now you know 😉 So, if you’re in need of some new bedtime stories, or you’ve got some adventure-loving kids who are partial to exciting comics and…
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Let the dogs out NEW EDITION, Coming Soon!
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The Rebel Gang and the Number Ciphers book trailer
Ooh, The Corporation is investigating a group of people they suspect of trying to overthrow the government! Check it out! 😉 You can read The Rebel Gang and the Number Ciphers here, and if you want the book, you can buy it here 😀
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Megan & Flos Book 1 trailer
Yay Megan! Yay Flos! What a team! To read the Megan & Flos stories, click here 😀 and to buy this book, click here 😀 ********************************* vegan children’s book, vegan comic, veggie kids
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Reflecto Girl Book Trailer
Yay Reflecto Girl! Here’s how it all began: To read the Reflecto Girl stories now, pop over here 😀 To buy this book, look over here 😀 ************************************ vegan children, vegan children’s books, veggie kids, vegan comicbooks
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Venus Aqueous Book Trailer
Yay Venus! To read the exciting Venus Aqueous stories click here, to buy this book click here 🙂 ***************** vegan children’s stories, vegan comics, vegan children’s books
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I don’t do dat – vegan kids’ hip hop song
This should be on Sesame Street 😉
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Children’s Tofurky Song
and this fan loved it so much she made her own version: Don’t hurt the turkeys, they’ve done nothing to you ❤
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Wheels on the bus – vegan kids’ song
This is just adorable. All sing along! 😀
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The raw material of bones
‘One farmer says to me, “You cannot live on vegetable food solely, for it furnishes nothing to make bones with;” and so he religiously devotes a part of his day to supplying his system with the raw material of bones; walking all the while he talks behind his oxen, which, with vegetable-made bones, jerk him…
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Animal Advocacy Pop-Up Library
The above is the gorgeous profile picture of HART: Hornby Animal Rights Team, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to animal advocacy and education, on Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada. On Friday March 30th, just two days from now, HART will be holding their first event – a community vegan potluck at New Horizons. In addition to the…
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Vegan Kids’ TV
Here’s fun: I know it says it’s 27 minutes long but it’s actually only 17 minutes and Vegan Kids TV, made by the people who brought us the Vegan Kids’ Magazine, is well worth a quarter of an hour of your day. There’s an animal quiz, a trip to visit Joy the sheep and family,…
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Old McSpreader
Sing to the tune of Old MacDonald 🙂 Old McSpreader had a farm, Pee-u pee-u poo. And on that farm he dished out muck, Pee-u pee-u poo. With a cow-pat here and a pig poo there, Here a plop, there a plop, Everywhere a ton of plops, Old McSpreader had a farm, Pee-u pee-u poo.…
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The witch’s spell and how to break it
The Wicked Witch’s Plan To Get Rid Of Everyone, a new version of the fairy tale The Wicked Wicked Witch and the Ruinous Manipulation by Maud Earnshaw, illustrated by Beatrice Wilberforce, includes instructions about how to break the witch’s spell at the back 😉 Available from Amazon in the UK, Europe, USA and Canada ********************* vegan children’s…
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Miranda keeps warm
Before you turn up the thermostat – put on another jumper, and a hat and scarf 😀 It’s amazing how your own body can generate heat, all you’ve got to do is stop that heat escaping 😀
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Unnecessary Suffering
My flesh to you is unnecessary, And my milk’s unnecessary for you, So if none of these is necessary Then my suffering’s unnecessary too. ****************** Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare‘s governing document states: 1.1 The objects of the charity are (1) To prevent and relieve cruelty to animals and to protect them from UNNECESSARY SUFFERING…
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More Plastic-Free Easter Eggs!
This time it’s from good ole Plamil – and they’re shouting from the rooftops about its plastic-freeness 😀 Of course we wouldn’t be recommending it if it wasn’t also vegan, organic and fair trade, but it is, so we are 😀 We also wouldn’t be recommending it if it wasn’t absolutely scrummy. And it is…
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Plastic Free Easter Eggs
Here is a scrummy Easter Egg which ticks all the right boxes: VEGAN ORGANIC FAIR TRADE And it’s not wrapped in plastic!!! 😀 Just a cardboard box with a delicious, foil-wrapped, chocolate egg inside. Remember when they were all like that? Not so long ago. It just goes to show, there’s no need to contaminate…
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Easy Gluten-Free Flatbread
This is so easy and absolutely delicious 😀 No fat, no yeast, no gluten and no frying. Just oats and water. Baked. You’ll need: 8 oz rolled oats 400 ml of water parchment paper to line your baking trays so that you don’t need to oil them. ** For garlic bread version see bottom of…
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Plastic Free Crisps!!!
For anyone determined to avoid plastic, non-essentials like crisps are the first to go. But now thanks to Walkers, they don’t have to be! Walkers have brought out cardboard tubes of crisps without even a plastic lid! The top is cardboard which is easy to peel off, so absolutely no plastic required. So, when you’re…
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Plastic Avoidance: Part 7
Zero Waste Club Remember I wrote in my earlier plastic avoidance posts that it was impossible, in my experience, to get organic stuff (like sugar, lentils, dried fruit, nuts, pasta etc etc) that wasn’t wrapped in plastic? Remember I said that we’d decided we had to prioritise plastic avoidance even if that meant having to…
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Clever naughty boy
When reading an article in the Journal of Medical Ethics, Advances in neuroscience imply that harmful experiments in dogs are unethical, by Jarrod Bailey and Shiranee Pereira, I was reminded of our George. The Open Access article explains that “Functional MRI (fMRI) of fully awake and unrestrained dog ‘volunteers’ has been proven an effective tool to…
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40 year old vegan
Filmed at Wishing Well Sanctuary, Bradford, Ont. L3Z 3L3 For more great vegan music check out the Music Page 😀 and please let us know of any more good vegan songs 🙂
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Listening to the mouse in the wall
I lay in bed listening To the mouse in the wall. He doesn’t know I’m here, I think I’ll call him Paul. **** He always comes at bedtime To find his winter stash. He must be very hungry, Scratch and scrape and bang and bash. It sounds just like marbles That he rolls above my…
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Why must we eat the animals?
I love this song, and we just saw the lead vocalist in Ghost Whisperer!!! (Season 2, episode 2). Greg Cipes is an actor, musician and professional surfer – now there’s a vegan who lives life to the full! 😀 For more great vegan music go to the Music Page 😀
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Vegan Style
Check out the Music Page for more great vegan music and let us know of any good stuff we’ve missed 😀
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Plastic Avoidance: Part 6
Toiletries Update 23.11.21: You can get vegan plastic-free toothpaste, mouthwash, floss, toothbrushes – everything your teeth could ever need from Georganics, including cardboard-packaged tooth soap and refills. Check it out! 😀 Toothbrushes According to the Australian Environmental Toothbrush website, over 30 million toothbrushes are used and disposed of by Australians annually, amounting to approximately 1000 tonnes of…
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Plastic Avoidance: Part 5
Other things for cleanliness It’s not difficult to buy recycled toilet roll and kitchen roll, but getting it without plastic wrapping is impossible. Or so I thought until I opened a wonderful Christmas gift from Miranda – toilet rolls: 100% recycled paper wrapped in nothing but 100% recycled paper! (She discovered them thanks to a…
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Plastic Avoidance: Part 4
Personal and domestic hygiene Soapnuts are fantastic! You can find out all about soapnuts here 🙂 We love ’em and have used them for years. We started using them as a laundry detergent, as directed by the vendors at Living Naturally (soapnuts.co.uk) but soon found they could serve all our soap needs. We now use…
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Plastic Avoidance: Part 3
Real Food Once you’ve accepted that you can’t always get organic, it’s not difficult to avoid plastic. If you can’t find enough loose produce at your usual supermarket, find out if there’s a good old fashioned market in your town. We’ve found one which is just a big fruit and veg stall in the town…
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Plastic Avoidance: Part Two
Update 23.11.21: You can now buy Vego hazelnut chocolate bars (yum yum yum) in compostable wrappers: And Plamil Cocoa Bites – chocolate chunks (yummy yummy) in paper bags: Sweet Treats Doing without plastic doesn’t have to mean doing without. Let’s get our priorities straight and start with chocolate 😀 The chocolates pictured above tick all…
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Good instincts
For all the Luke Walker chapters click here 🙂 Chapter 16 continues from yesterday: Mum opened the bedroom door. “Luke, don’t you want to help decorate the tree?” “erm, no thanks,” he said without looking at her. “Are you okay?” “Yeah.” “Are you sure? You haven’t been yourself since we went to the Maybury Centre.” Luke didn’t…
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A penchant for wandering off
For all the Luke Walker chapters click here 🙂 Chapter 16 continues from yesterday: “Luke! There you are!” called Mum, “you do have a penchant for wandering off.” Luke had no idea what a ponshon was but decided to take her word for it. “Look what I’ve got!” she said. She sounded excited. “I won it! Well,…
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Looking for a squashed cupcake
For all the Luke Walker chapters click here 🙂 Chapter 16 continues from yesterday: When he got to the cafe he decided to pop in. He knew that 87p wouldn’t ordinarily get him a cupcake but, since the end of the day was approaching, they might have made them half price. Or maybe there was a squashed…
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