Places in New Orleans still tend to offer seafood options on Fridays.
'Bring On The Night'
Natter 72: We Were Unprepared for This
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
In upstate NY, we have Fish Fry year round!
Indeed. It is something my family does all summer when I go up to Otter Lake. And yes, when I grew up Catholic it was every Friday that was meatless. I don't know when they changed it to Lent.
::ponders giving up cow-based products for Lent::
I don't know when they changed it to Lent.
Vatican II, maybe? I'm a definite post-VII baby and don't remember meatless Fridays ever, ever being a thing outside of Lent.
Come to think of it, in the 80's and 90s, school lunch on fridays always was tuna or fish, and even now, the hospital cafeteris usually has fish on Friday as well.
I was prepared to sign up for stupid tumblr, but my username is taken. Sigh. My life, so hard.
I've been wanting to try that fasting diet for a while, but not sure I want to try it for Lent per se. But I may use Lent as a motivator. Only problem is I don't want to fast two days a week, it sounds hard. (whine whine whine)
I was prepared to sign up for stupid tumblr, but my username is taken.
Yeah, good luck with that. It took me a ton of tries to find something that wasn't taken.
Go team long phrase!
Good news in Chicago. Pet stores are now banned from selling animals - they can only offer adoptables through rescue groups and shelters.