Because Cookies are Good but Milk is Cruel
Welcome to Water and Cookies. This is a blog designed to celebrate good things but also understand that we need to make sub-optimal sacrifices in order to avoid cruelty. Alas water and cookies. The inspiration for this blog began when I was snacking on a chocolate chip cookie and washed it down without really thinking with the glass of water I had already prepared before beginning to eat my cookie. While doing so I thought of how eating a cookie without milk is almost damaging the cookie eating experience. However, it really wasn’t that bad, in fact, the cookie was just as delicious as it was before the water. It’s trade off economics 101. What is a better experience, drinking milk and cookies, but understanding the cruelty involved in preparing the milk for your enjoyment? Or replacing the milk with water, the source of life, and ensuring that the cruelty involved in bringing you your water is at a lower level than that of preparing milk despite the decline in overall taste exper...