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Monthly Archives: January 2011
You can even bring your baby
Sheffield has given humanity a lot. Pulp. ABC. The Human League. Heaven 17. Moloko. Def Leppard. Arctic Monkeys. Seemingly, the stream of musical output doesn’t end. But now this northern city has expanded its gift-giving into the fields of vegan … Continue reading
Posted in I'll pay you to cook for me, Provincial towns you jog round, Vegan
Tagged blue moon cafe, cider, dairy-free, dessert, dining out, middlesborough milk rollers, roller derby sheffield steel roller derby, Samuel Smith, sheffield, united kingdom, vegan, vegan alcohol, vegetarian, Yorkshire
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My black cab rolls through the neon disease
Vegan beer, vegan cider and a view of one of the most iconic neighbourhoods in the world. It is all available in Soho’s White Horse pub. There are a few select places in the world that can evoke a sense … Continue reading
Chang chang chang-it-ty chang shoo-bop
Some things are simply destined to be together. A triple shot of vodka and a glass of cola. A ferocious hangover and oven chips with gravy. There are countless combinations of perfect matches like these examples out there. During a … Continue reading
Vegan cupcake champion of the world
From NYC to Sydney and from Barcelona to Los Angeles people just can’t get enough of a certain sweet treat. Yep, the world is obsessed with vegan cupcakes. As a well-travelled FGV, I have devoured my fair share of cupcakes … Continue reading
Posted in I love sugar, I'll pay you to cook for me, London can you wait?, Vegan
Tagged Babycakes, chocolate, coconut, cupcakes, dessert, ginger, Gopal, London, Loving Hut, Ms. Cupcake, snacks, united kingdom, vegan, vegetarian
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In the corner of my bar with your high heels on
A gay-friendly pub with a no music policy and vegan booze? Welcome to The Old Red Lion, friends. **UPDATE BELOW** Tucked away in a dim corner of the Leeds city centre is a pub with charm, grime, unique characters and … Continue reading
Posted in I'm getting drunk for you, Leeds side streets, Vegan
Tagged cider, drinking, gay, lager, Leeds, old red lion, queer, Samuel Smith, traditional pubs, united kingdom, vegan, vegan alcohol, vegetarian, west yorkshire
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Shoes, shoes and shoes
Look good, feel gorgeous in a shopping mall up north. There is a shady looking shopping mall in Leeds called the Merrion Centre. Strolling through the front door you could be forgiven for thinking you had been transported back a … Continue reading
Posted in Leeds side streets, Looking good feeling gorgeous, Oh Manchester - so much to answer for, Vegan
Tagged clothes vegetarian shoes, clothing, ethletic, fashion, get cutie, harrington, Leeds, love me again, macbeth, merrion centre, Morrissey, no sweat, retro, shopping, united kingdom, vegetarian
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Chocolate is my drug
Gluten free, wheat free and dairy free chocolate can be obtained by strolling into your nearest Sainsbury’s supermarket. It’s that simple. High Street grocery retailer and all round mega-chain Sainsbury’s are constantly expanding their freefrom range. These products are designed … Continue reading
Posted in I love sugar, Supermarket Bombscare, Vegan
Tagged candy, chocolate, dairy-free, freefrom, GF, gluten free, Sainbury's, snacks, supermarket, supermarkets, united kingdom, vegan, vegetarian
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My name is FGV and I’m a Shake’a'holic
Every vegan usually has a product, service or item of food they miss. I don’t mean we aren’t committed to our cruelty-free stance, but sometimes you can find yourself daydreaming of more accessible foodstuff. How fantastic would it be to … Continue reading
Vegan ice cream wars: brief update
A short and sweet entry for sugar junkies. My love affair with Swedish Glace has been mentioned previously and my recent purchase has only strengthened my emotional connection to the non-dairy dessert. These ice cream connoisseurs have done it again … Continue reading
Posted in I love sugar, Leeds side streets, Vegan, Vegan ice cream wars
Tagged chocolate, dairy-free, dessert, frozen, ice cream, Leeds, neapolitan, Out Of This World, snacks, Strawberry, swedish glace, united kingdom, vanilla, vegan, vegetarian
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Beauty without cruelty
Even a FGV needs to look good sometimes. Looking good and feeling gorgeous can be a chore when you are committed to animal welfare. Drug and cosmetic companies are notorious for filling products with by-products of murdered animals and conducting … Continue reading
Posted in Looking good feeling gorgeous, Supermarket Bombscare, Vegan
Tagged chemist, conditioner, drugstore, hair, haircare, pharmacy, shampoo, Superdrug, united kingdom, vegan, vegetarian
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