Airline Vegetarian Meals

Because I rarely fly, and never fly internationally, I was unaware that so many vegan/vegetarian meal options are available on international flights. This is a sample from a Flickr collection of beautiful photos of such meals which can be requested.

And on a less healthy note: Want to see your tax dollars at work? This New York Times investigative piece highlights the inconsistency of the US government promoting less fat, then spending millions through the USDA's program to promote the marketing and sale of dairy and cheese products -- saving Domino's Pizza business in the process. The closer we look at how Washington works (with our money) the more pathetic it gets.