My point: not a fad. Your point: ??? Anyway, there are plenty of well-written analyses of those links by doctors, healthcare professionals and other experts that show the fallacies. I do have a silver lining for you. The meat and dairy industries are desperate to have people believe that they need, need, need their…

If you prefer to believe a blogging English major over a PhD with years of published academic research, your choice. I hear Jenny McCarthy is an expert, too! /sarcasm Seriously, if he’s so full of it, why are my doctors so thrilled at my success and willingness to try something so completely different from the…

On the contrary...

It is realistic and sustainable for motivated people who find out about it. I only found out due to a health emergency. Thought I would hate it, but I love it (not everyone does). And it’s actually cheaper (or at least NOT more expensive) than a regular American diet with lots of meat and dairy. Bean and grains are…

If you read The China Study, you’ll see that 30+ years of professional research supports a whole-food, plant-based diet with very little fat. Many, many published, peer-reviewed papers to support this approach for weight loss, better cardio health, preventing or helping diabetes, and many other health issues. Since no…

Chestnut lumber is nonexistent. To replace damaged trim, I put a watch on ebay. And about a year later, I was able to buy the lumber from an isolated chestnut tree not damaged from the blight, that had been struck by lightning. Bought all the lumber. Still have some for future projects.