"If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food."
- Leo Tolstoy
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I received my first puppy Peaches in 1975. She made me take a good look at the animal kingdom and I was shocked to see how badly we treat so many animals. At 77, I've been a vegan for the (more...)

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