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$5 a Day Challenge: Meal planning to avoid death

EIC November 13, 2016

This is the second in a week-long web series that documents Kevin Rey’s experiences living off of $5 worth of food a day. Check back daily for another post. I’ll bet all of you who read my previous article are wondering something. Why didn’t I just buy like 48 packets of ramen, and maybe an orange to fight off scurvy? I mean, other than you can’t really buy locally sourced instant noodles. It’s certainly cheaper to eat like that. Mac and cheese and canned soup cost less than a dollar per meal, but all of that variety of food has…

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$5 a day challenge: A real food fight

EIC November 12, 2016

This is the first in a week-long web series that documents Kevin Rey’s experiences living off of $5 worth of food a day. Check back daily for another post. Things are way too expensive in Vancouver. By now, I think…

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