Fooling Myth-Informed People On this date (May 1) in 1933, the first sighting of the Loch Ness Monster was recorded, according to the history.com website. See:...
Not a Polish Joke Warsaw became the capital of Poland at the end of World War I. For many years before that, Krakow was Poland's capital. Krakow was once the...
Knuckleheads are Getting Warmer From yesterday's science news at: Scientific American Dot Com http://www.sciam.com I have not changed a word... SCIENCE NEWS ...
Bottled Water is Number One According to a 05/3/07 story in the Atlanta-Journal Constitution, Americans are now drinking more bottled water per capita than...
El Cinco de Mayo Mexico celebrates today as their day of independence, but who did they gain independence from? Here's a bet you can probably win. It was...
Notmilkman Co-Hosts Radio Show Today at Noon I've had a generous offer to co-host an extraordinary radio show with *Media-Star* Tina Volpe. How could I say no?...
Why Not Just Skip the Middlecow, er, Middleman? It has been well established that CLA (Conjugated Linoleic Acid) is a "healthy fat" and promotes good health. ...
First They Came for the Troublemakers I am often criticized for sticking my nose in the stinkiest of places, for being a rather dull boy for doing too much ...
Animal Rights Terrorists We animal rights vegans are mean, we are green, and what we do is totally obscene...and someone is leaving a bloody leather glove at...
Obliterating The Fowl Humans do not habitually die from the bird flu virus. Ducks are carriers of that virus called H5N1. Ducks occasionally spread the virus...
Kicking the Milk Industry's Butt(er) When the dairy industry first began to advertise that drinking milk would result in weight loss, I wrote the following...
General Tso's Zit It can be found on just about every take-out Chinese menu: General Tso's chicken. Although they sure do like the name, no two take-out...
General Tso's Chicken Fingers, Part 2 This is NOT a Milk Column; Just a bit of Reminiscing If you are a regular reader of the Notmilk column and have no desire...
New Hope for Crohn's Patients One day last week (May 8, 2007), a radio DJ jokingly asked Pearl Jam's guitarist Mike McCready if he ever had to leave the stage...
Are You Eating Too Many Pesticides? A new publication (Sci Total Environ. 2007 May 1) may help to convince meat and cheese eaters that a plant-based diet is...
Today's Double Jeopardy Answer is: Drinking pasteurized milk. June is National Dairy Month. Three years ago, the Centers for Diseae Control (CDC) conducted an...
Lest we forget... It happened in May of 1999. This week we celebrate the eight year anniversary of an event that scared the overalls off of every dairy farmer...
Truth or Dare You are hereby invited to dare your friends. Go ahead. They already think that you're a little bit crazy. What would it hurt to dare your friends...
Kids Vomit Dairy: A Mild Case of Whatever... Dozens Sickened in School There was an article that captured my fancy on page B-6 of yesterday's (May 18, 2007)...
Testing the Senses of the Senseless We performed a double blind vision experiment using a standard eye chart on sixty blind males between the ages of 35 and...
Big-Massive-Invidiuals: Soy & Self Identity A trio of researchers attempted to (in their own language): "Identify self-identities among mainstream and natural...
Letter to NY Times Editor Re: Vegan Diet Dear Friends, I sent these letter to the New York Times and respectfully request that you send a letter reflecting...
How to Commit Suicide Today is Wednesday, May 23, 2007, and on Sunday, May 20th, I wrote: "If a pro ball player/manager like Pete Rose wagers on a sporting ...
Be On The Lookout For... One or more really, really bad cases of constipation. One or more horribly ugly case of the zits. Crazed crooks with violent mood...
I May Act Dumb, But My Body's Plan is Brilliant Heart disease is America's number-one killer. The choice is yours to either be a victim, or have a change of...
No Accounting for Bad Taste Sometimes, there is no accounting for bad taste, and when it comes to some of the members of my innermost circle, that guilty label...
Hey, What's Up? Hay. Exactly. Hay. It's up. Way up. While the price of hay does not directly affect you or me, it does affect dairy farmers, who cannot afford...
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee I watch less than 5 hours of television each week. Tonight I'll be watching HBO at 9 PM, EST. Won't you please join me if you are...
Did You Watch: Bury My Heart on HBO? Last evening, HBO presented a 2 hour movie version of the book, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. There is an unusual aside...
