Some coworkers and I were discussing diets, including vegetarian diets. I pointed out that I am a metavegetarian. When I eat animals, I try to only eat animals that are vegetarian. However, I make an exception for seafood; a strict metavegetarian would have to be very selective about that.

Dan and I drove back from Oregon. Back to Atkins diet tomorrow. I’m dreading looking at the scale; I’ll be surprised if I didn’t gain five pounds. I have been able to stick to the diet very well at home, and when visiting family and friends in Colorado, but not on other [...]