http://www.dcvegan.com everything vegan in and around washington dc Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:50:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/dcveganhttp://feedburner.google.com It's been a long week and Friday is finally here! This is your opportunity to talk it up with the rest of the DC Vegan community, talk about anything you want! Have a question? Comment? Thought? Tell us what your up to this weekend, or just want to tell us ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0T6eNqG5I-I-VZuj383iYUDCuBU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0T6eNqG5I-I-VZuj383iYUDCuBU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0T6eNqG5I-I-VZuj383iYUDCuBU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0T6eNqG5I-I-VZuj383iYUDCuBU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/b9M00VsHqok/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/07/its-been-a-long-week/ DC Vegan is teaming up with Vegetarian Society of DC for National Veggie Hot Dog month! We'll supply the veggie hot dogs and buns (generously donated by Roots Market) for our first annual PIG-nic-potluck (for the pigs!), and you supply the rest of the delicious VEGAN dishes. Our goal is ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dk_c0tuugdSJkKiCF6yhJnjBxyg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dk_c0tuugdSJkKiCF6yhJnjBxyg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dk_c0tuugdSJkKiCF6yhJnjBxyg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dk_c0tuugdSJkKiCF6yhJnjBxyg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/L3Ba2rlMTKk/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/07/vegan-pig-nic-for-the-pigs/ We have launched a NEW version of our store. The new store is just apparel you can still shop our Cafepress store for Mugs, Stickers, Buttons, etc... But our NEW store offers quality apparel at a lower price (there are a few higher priced shirts that are made from Bamboo ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gfl1L7NOyN705lHa7E1RqY-vzHA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gfl1L7NOyN705lHa7E1RqY-vzHA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gfl1L7NOyN705lHa7E1RqY-vzHA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gfl1L7NOyN705lHa7E1RqY-vzHA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/c-j0qAKy8so/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/07/new-dc-vegan-shop-2/ Join Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, for a Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, July 16, to discuss current issues affecting animals across the country. The Town Hall Meeting will be held at the JW Marriott from 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm. You can RSVP ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PE6AoTN4XKGQGxWOSCgGw1WW_qk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PE6AoTN4XKGQGxWOSCgGw1WW_qk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PE6AoTN4XKGQGxWOSCgGw1WW_qk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PE6AoTN4XKGQGxWOSCgGw1WW_qk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/gSmD8PzRpSU/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/07/town-hall-meeting-with-wayne-pacelle/ [caption id="attachment_2334" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="A piece of heaven "][/caption] Nominated for a Veg News Award for Favorite Bakery, Emily’s desserts specializes in 100% vegan donuts, pretzels, cookies, cakes and much more. If that wasn’t enough, you can order all of these vegan sweets and have them shipped directly to your door. ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Mbkz1osD8Inor79Wgp54EFUqMl4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Mbkz1osD8Inor79Wgp54EFUqMl4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Mbkz1osD8Inor79Wgp54EFUqMl4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Mbkz1osD8Inor79Wgp54EFUqMl4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/IQauGo30csA/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/07/a-piece-of-heaven/ This is your weekly opportunity to discuss whatever you want with other DC Vegan readers, happenings this past week, upcoming stuff, what ever! All you need to do is comment below. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IGEzakgG6SxgA_sTAYWHeZknZ2o/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IGEzakgG6SxgA_sTAYWHeZknZ2o/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IGEzakgG6SxgA_sTAYWHeZknZ2o/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IGEzakgG6SxgA_sTAYWHeZknZ2o/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/_2RYKAc-4W8/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/07/open-thread-3/ Veg News' annual Veggie Awards Survey has just been released. Sorry to say we did not make it again this year, but you can still write us in for BEST WEBSITE. Below are the DC nominees, so go VOTE! If I missed anyone or if you have a recommendations for a ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/m4PnQnwX-GNbgKXCmLV9QzVdZEs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/m4PnQnwX-GNbgKXCmLV9QzVdZEs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/m4PnQnwX-GNbgKXCmLV9QzVdZEs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/m4PnQnwX-GNbgKXCmLV9QzVdZEs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/Gnv0JYUVO1g/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/07/2009-veggie-awards-vote-dc/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="140" caption="Monogamously Partnered Carrots"][/caption] As any postpubescent knows, the dating world is terrifying terrain. There are your standard creeps, cheaters, clingy potential stalkers, thirty-year-old Dungeons and Dragons enthusiasts and… meat-eaters? Yes, as many of you have probably noticed, just because you’re an awesome veggie vixen or broccoli boy doesn’t ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/G_a0jb4SMxsUnjb2dmrEPIQ_Zoc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/G_a0jb4SMxsUnjb2dmrEPIQ_Zoc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/G_a0jb4SMxsUnjb2dmrEPIQ_Zoc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/G_a0jb4SMxsUnjb2dmrEPIQ_Zoc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/gabulJYgJCA/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/06/love-sex-vegetables/ Join us at Bread & Brew on Sunday, July 5 for a food- and fun-filled benefit event featuring a special COK Day vegan brunch menu, plus two movies: “The Princess Bride” and “Ten Things I Hate about You.” This event kicks-off Bread & Brew’s new “Brunch & Movie Sundays”—and 10% ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fdS-an1U4y_tcGh1O5Vif2qgzRY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fdS-an1U4y_tcGh1O5Vif2qgzRY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fdS-an1U4y_tcGh1O5Vif2qgzRY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fdS-an1U4y_tcGh1O5Vif2qgzRY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/Ys2_xLI4aT4/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/06/bread-brew-special-vegan-brunch-movie-sunday-benefiting-cok/ Hello everyone! I wanted to formally introduce myself as the new outreach coordinator for DC Vegan. Have ideas? Want to be promoted? Shoot me an e-mail at michelle@dcvegan.com-- I'd love to hear from you. :o) Taken from the About page: Michelle is currently a senior at University of Maryland-College Park, majoring in ... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QJiy5-R-AfTo-3-zT-BYt7Cgvaw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QJiy5-R-AfTo-3-zT-BYt7Cgvaw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QJiy5-R-AfTo-3-zT-BYt7Cgvaw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QJiy5-R-AfTo-3-zT-BYt7Cgvaw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dcvegan/~3/rOKqa59WTAQ/ http://www.dcvegan.com/2009/06/outreach-coordinator/