▲ 99 ▼ Should we ditch the idea of three meals a day? (www.theguardian.com) submitted 5 months ago by Wudi@feddit.uk to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world 76 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 25 points 5 months ago* (10 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 5 months ago (6 children) Have you applied to SNAP and checked out local food pantries? If you’re down to a sandwich a day I promise that’s what they’re there for! I know availability for services is locally dependent, but I hope you can find something. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 11 points 5 months ago (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 7 points 5 months ago (4 children) There’s a food bank in my town (we donate to it) where you can walk in and take food, no questions asked. I have to think there’s something like that near you? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago Well that sucks, I’m sorry to hear that. If only we lived in a country that bothers to take care of its people. permalink fedilink source parent [–] starlinguk@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Are there churches that do stuff? Or a Sikh community? My church has a free meal after the last Sunday service and they have a fridge sitting outside their hall where you can leave and take meals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply) [–] phillybuster_parfait@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago (1 child) :'-( hard for me to understand that most don't see food as a right. Most especially in Canada / USA / Europe will never understand true hunger and poverty. I see this as good and bad. Would be best if no one ever had to know. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply) load more comments (1 reply)
[–] Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 5 months ago (6 children) Have you applied to SNAP and checked out local food pantries? If you’re down to a sandwich a day I promise that’s what they’re there for! I know availability for services is locally dependent, but I hope you can find something. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 11 points 5 months ago (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 7 points 5 months ago (4 children) There’s a food bank in my town (we donate to it) where you can walk in and take food, no questions asked. I have to think there’s something like that near you? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago Well that sucks, I’m sorry to hear that. If only we lived in a country that bothers to take care of its people. permalink fedilink source parent [–] starlinguk@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Are there churches that do stuff? Or a Sikh community? My church has a free meal after the last Sunday service and they have a fridge sitting outside their hall where you can leave and take meals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 11 points 5 months ago (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 7 points 5 months ago (4 children) There’s a food bank in my town (we donate to it) where you can walk in and take food, no questions asked. I have to think there’s something like that near you? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago Well that sucks, I’m sorry to hear that. If only we lived in a country that bothers to take care of its people. permalink fedilink source parent [–] starlinguk@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Are there churches that do stuff? Or a Sikh community? My church has a free meal after the last Sunday service and they have a fridge sitting outside their hall where you can leave and take meals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 7 points 5 months ago (4 children) There’s a food bank in my town (we donate to it) where you can walk in and take food, no questions asked. I have to think there’s something like that near you? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago Well that sucks, I’m sorry to hear that. If only we lived in a country that bothers to take care of its people. permalink fedilink source parent [–] starlinguk@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Are there churches that do stuff? Or a Sikh community? My church has a free meal after the last Sunday service and they have a fridge sitting outside their hall where you can leave and take meals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago Well that sucks, I’m sorry to hear that. If only we lived in a country that bothers to take care of its people. permalink fedilink source parent [–] starlinguk@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Are there churches that do stuff? Or a Sikh community? My church has a free meal after the last Sunday service and they have a fridge sitting outside their hall where you can leave and take meals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago Well that sucks, I’m sorry to hear that. If only we lived in a country that bothers to take care of its people. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] starlinguk@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Are there churches that do stuff? Or a Sikh community? My church has a free meal after the last Sunday service and they have a fridge sitting outside their hall where you can leave and take meals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[–] phillybuster_parfait@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago (1 child) :'-( hard for me to understand that most don't see food as a right. Most especially in Canada / USA / Europe will never understand true hunger and poverty. I see this as good and bad. Would be best if no one ever had to know. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)