This essay is a naritive about becoming a vegitatrian. It's called Meat is NO Treat.

I remember the stench of cauliflower as it gassed the interior of the family van during our drive through Hollister from L.A. My little sister Cynthia held her nose as she slept with her head cradled in the top of her seat belt. I tried to rest too but my other sister was already taking up most of the room. Besides, no matter how much I squirmed around in the five square feet of …

…for you," she would always say. "You will live a much happier, healthier life without it." I had a hard time believing this because all my life I'd been taught that meat was an excellent source of protein and if you stop eating it you'll get sick. That's before I tried it for myself. I get my protein from soy and vegetables and I feel healthier now than I've ever felt in my entire life.