Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Ismael's liberty dance moves

Super size me part:1

1. How many times a week do you eat at McDonalds or other fast food restaurants? Do you ever think about whether what you are eating is healthy? Why or why not?

Answer: I eat McDonalds once a week and sometimes once a month. I don't really think about it because I know its not healthy that is why i always go home and eat a fruit or i make a vegatable salad.

2. What do you predict will happen to Morgan’s health at the end of the month? Do you think he will remain in perfect health?  

Answer: I think he's gonna get fat gain weight and he's going to shrink.

3. In one scene there is a shot of a McDonalds inside of a hospital. What do you think about that? Do you find it normal, funny, strange, or sad?

Answer: I think it's is normal for a hospital to have a McDonald's because no one wants to walk far to eat something because I know I don't.

*B O N U S*What does “organic” mean?  What does “vegan” mean (use your own words)?

Answer: Organic is something that is healthy and vegan is a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

The Meatrix ll1/2

“The top 5 nasty secrets I learned about the meat and dairy industry…”

1: They don't give them the right food to eat.
2: The dairy factories feed calf's cows blood instead of milk.
3: They make the people work hard which is very dangerous because they get serious injuries. 
4: They do animal cruelty, they give them antibiotics and, growth hormones.
5: When they finish cutting the animals in pieces the manure gets on the meat because the meat that is dirty is traveling to get cleaned above and the meat that is clean is at the bottom.

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

1. How are dairy farms different from dairy factories?
Answer: The farms treat the cows better than the factories.
2. What is RBGH and what does it do?.
Answer: RBGH is a growth harmon. It makes the cows boobs bigger.
3. What is the milk replacer fed to calves (baby cows) made out of? Why is this bad (besides just being gross)?
Answer: Its made out of cow blood. Its bad because they are suppose to drink milk.
4. Can you do anything to make a difference as a consumer (someone who buys things)?
Answer: Buy organic food.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Meatrix


1. How do factory farms treat animals differently than family farms?

Answer: Factory farms put the animals in tight places and, give them food there not suppose to eat. In a farm the animals get space they eat grass or hay and get well treated.

2. Why are animals fed antibiotics in factory farms and why is this dangerous?

Answer: The animals get injected with antibiotics every day. By doing that the grow another kind of bacteria that can't be cured and when they die then, they cut the animals up and sell it to the markets then we end up eating it.

3. What happens to animal excrement (poop) in factory farms?

Answer: All the poop pollutes the air and the water.

Monday, March 22, 2010

One thing i want to write about is that i like this boy and it looks like he likes me, but 2 of my friends be flurting with him and when they see him and there with me they leave me and go with him. I don't get jealous but i don't like when they do that cuz there my best friends and im their best friend too. Today i was playing with him, i took his sweater and put it on and he was chasing only me around so one of my friends got mad and she yelled come on Abby just give him his sweater. He was far away so i was jogging all the way there cuz i was tiered and my friend just snatched it away from me and gave it to him and she did that "cute"smile i just felt like screaming really loud.