Eschewing meat- a few short stories

Eschewing meat- a few short stories

August 02, 20202 mins

Until the start of the new millennium, my classification of people into “meat eating” vs “non-meat eating” was pretty static. If you were born vegetarian, you remained vegetarian (and vice versa…

A vegetarian cracks an egg

A vegetarian cracks an egg

April 28, 20173 mins

I was raised a vegetarian. Avoiding meat was the most natural thing for as long as I can remember in my childhood. During our teen years, eggs made a brief entrance into our lives. In the form of…

The butcher did it

The butcher did it

August 28, 20161 mins

A recent conversation with my parents unearthed a nostalgic gem from our years in Bokaro. This is post #2 in my series on understanding meat eaters. My older brother (S) was seven. We had our first…

Understanding meat eaters through the lapsed vegetarian lens

Understanding meat eaters through the lapsed vegetarian lens

October 22, 20152 mins

[Editor’s note: This is the first in a series on vegetarians, omnivores, food habits, diets adopted by successful athletes (bias towards runners of course), perhaps eventually leading to a…

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