Me: > >OK, then I suggest that name of the list should be changed > >into something else than veg-raw (e.g. rawfoods), so nobody will > >be mistaken to assume this is a vegetarian list; I`m certainly > >not the only one who thought this is such a list. Kirt: > I'm sorry about the offensiveness of the RAF talk, but, as you point out, > veg-raw is probably a misnomer when compared to the list charter which has > nothing to do with plant foods only. I truly am not out to offend folks, > but one might respect that veg-raw (which is soon to be called food-raw as > I remember from earlier news posted by our list moderator) is the only > forum for exchange of raw food info at this time. One solution might be > simply to delete any message from the posters, like myself, who engage in > RAF banter. I haven`t read the list regularly, so I have missed messages concerning the name of the list. I`m not an "ethical vegetarian" so in that sense I`m not_offended_ by RAF posts. To be honest I find such a talk ... disgusting. I`m sorry to say that. I just can`t understand people (except the Inuit) eating raw meat. Tiina Makela