Ideas and Plans for 2013
Thank you for your tweets and comments about recent changes and the latest show.
In January 2012, I blogged about plans, and asked what you thought.
Let’s look at how those plans have gone, mention some ideas and plans for upcoming shows, and find out what resonates.
Vegan Olympians: Too Good to Check?
Misleading or false stories (eg an offensive video game based on a real manhunt for a serial killer) can spread across the media because, with pressure on journalists to find good stories quickly, they were “too good to check”.
So if professional journalists don’t always check their facts, it’s no surprise that bloggers can relax their criteria, especially when motivated to show that athletic feats can be powered by a plant based diet.
London Olympics: interview with Kara Lang, vegan Olympian, Canada soccer team
Kara Lang, Vegan Olympian
Kara Lang holds the record as the youngest woman ever to score a goal in international soccer – but her passions also include vegan cupcakes.
Now retired from football, she took time out from her busy schedule as part of Canadian station CTV’s Olympic team to talk to me about her story, touring, and the vegan mentor she improbably found in her own national squad.
(10min) Play or download (9.5 MB MP3) (other formats) (via iTunes)