Tag: McDonalds
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Why I Rarely, If Ever, Defriend People on Facebook
The number of ‘friends’ I have on Facebook is no longer border-line ridiculous. It’s full-on crazy. I crossed that line many moons ago when people whom I’ve never met started requesting to be my friend because they read one of my columns in an ag mag somewhere. Seriously, who in their right mind has ~2,200 ‘friends’…
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What’s in That Chicken McNugget?
photo from here I’ve been asked this question before on the blog – most recently in a comment from this post. And I’ve always forgotten to answer it; sorry, I’m not perfect and sometimes I forget. But McDonald’s of Canada has stepped up to the plate and become completely transparent in regards to what is…
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I Love McDonald’s
For several reasons. While in Australia, I ate a lot of McDonald’s food. Not because I had cravings or anything (read: Buzzard is not pregnant) but because I generally didn’t like the food in Australia (too many veggies and far too much lamb) so I took a lot of long walks to McD’s (known as…
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Herds of Hope
As I’ve mentioned on another blog, I’ve been working as a livestock assistant at the Royal Melbourne Show for the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria. Thus far, I’ve scooped a lot of manure and answered the phone. It hasn’t been too strenuous. The breeding cattle show has been going on all week, so we’ve been fielding frantic phone…
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How Ronald Scratched Angus’ Back
‘You scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours’ is an adage used in many business settings today. The thought that entities could be mutually beneficial to one another has caught on quick in today’s society. Just take a look at McDonald’s and the Angus breed. Today I was in McDonald’s for a quick burger before heading…