HappyCow MooZine: June 2012

June 2012

Hey - It's Eric, Diana, and team HappyCow with the latest vegin' out news. Please enjoy, and share with all your friends who might be traveling in the coming days, or just want to be part of our amazing community!

Our community is powered by caring people from around the world who are dedicated to promoting a healthy, compassionate, and sustainable lifestyle. More than a guide to restaurants and health food stores, HappyCow is your one-stop resource for everything VEG.

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New Blog Entries

- Eat, travel, New Zealand
- How to spot a junk vitamin
- Eating for summer and recipes to keep you cool
- "Natural" flavorings & hidden animal sources in your food

Your Letters

"I was delighted to come across your website and find out you've been around since 1999. As someone who recently has become a vegetarian, I'm really looking for resources, ideas, thoughts, and other people that can inspire and help me. So a big thank you for your efforts." -E.Brown

Gentle Gourmet Cafe - Paris

Vegan cafe and boutique deli specializing in French and Mediterranean dishes, both classics and contemporary. info >

Veggie Xpress - Hollywood Florida

Look for this mobile food truck providing yummy vegan and vegetarian food in the streets of South Florida. info >

Falafel Veggie - Istanbul

For a quick and tasty meal, try their falafel served in pita, salad, or burger. Two fast-food style locations. info >

Evolution Fast Food - San Diego

Features a drive-thru window where you can order vegan fast food like raw tacos, stuffed veggies, burgers & fries. info >

Cafe Metropole - Avalon, California

Veg-friendly alfresco dining on Catalina Island. Try the soy chorizo burrito or falafel sandwich with a fresh salad. info >

The Vegan Joint - Los Angeles

Friendly neighborhood cafe with two L.A. hangouts. Enjoy the tofu scramble burger with fries, spicy noodle soup, veg fish wrap, and much more. info >

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Messages from HappyCow Members

* Anna Johansson writes stories to encourage kindness toward animals; her new book is Flame-The Animal Saver.
* Ruby Roth has written & illustrated her second children's book titled, Vegan is Love.
* Congratulations to Lin Silvan for receiving a "Volunteer Spotlight" recognition for her work in promoting a healthy plant food diet through Eugene Veg Action Network.
* UK's Finnbar Owens tells us, "If Shakespeare was a vegetarian, Bassanio could have paid Shylock back with a pound of beetroot."

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