Posted on May 8, 2008 by calsifer
Reading the full article, I felt a supernaturally surreal but familiar sense of deja vu, and not just once. Honestly, what does reading this passage remind you of?
In 1995, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation characterized the blue crab population as “perilously close to collapse,” and it called for a year-round deep-water sanctuary – a no-catch zone.
In [...]
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Posted on May 8, 2008 by calsifer
Was alerted to this by a friend. It’s a really heartwarming story, and may be supportive evidence that you can try to run but you can’t hide when you get enlisted by whatever powers in charge of kitty affairs to be a kitty parent. I wish the authorities will open their eyes and SEE, and [...]
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Posted on May 8, 2008 by calsifer
Greening oneself is difficult enough, let along greening the precious furry bundle you slave for.
No one ever said it would be easy, and there are no quick-fixes, despite some parties wanting the world to believe so. Really, looking at the whole picture, the questions meow would ask, if he or she knew, might not just [...]
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Posted on May 8, 2008 by calsifer
Early this year, I had asked you to Help the seals – just 1 min of your time. Help is still needed, and this time, it seems there is hope of finally stopping this barbaric and senseless slaughter for good.
Please read this care2 message and take action. Or if you’re so inclined, follow the SeaShepherd’s [...]
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Compassion often eludes feral cats; groups out to save them
From Dawn’s blog:
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Article on cats
Here’s an interesting article about cats in USA Today.
Posted by Dawn at 12:46 PM
It’s about TNRM and sterilisation. There are opponents of course, but we must also remember that the homeless animals have a right to roam, however that threatens their lives. We must also be very clear [...]
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