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Happy Easter everyone!

When I originally began the whole Vegetarian-For-Lent thingy, I intended on becoming vegetarian for 40 days, which was what I thought the time frame for Lent was. However, that’s not the case. Apparently according to this site, the 40 days of fasting doesn’t include Sundays, so Lent is actually 46 days long, to include Sundays. A couple days before I started, I counted out 40 days (including Sundays), and that was last Monday. Since I have no religious ties to Lent, I decided that this week I was going to wean myself off of a straight vegetarian diet back into a meat eating diet.

Surprisingly, my first meat was calamari, which I had never had before. My brother and I went to a fancy restaurant and he ordered it. I was intensely curious, so I stole a couple bites. More »