Traditional Lasagna Gardening (How-to)
Lasagna Gardening How-To: I will illustrate two methods for lasagna gardening- the traditional method, which truly involves no tilling or digging, and in a separate...
Police find live cat marinating in trunk of car
A live cat was "marinating" in oil and peppers in the trunk of a car when Buffalo cops pulled the driver over for running a...
Thoughts on girls-hunting and the morality of it all
Few animal issues elicit more mixed feelings for me than those surrounding the subject of hunting. Morally fraught and complex (more so when you consider...
Lasagna Gardening: a reward for the lazy
Lasagna gardening: an introduction Referring to preparation method and not contents, lasagna gardening is just about the laziest, easiest, most effortless manner to prepare a...
Critter Talk: Five things this veterinarian will never understand about her clients
Compassion is a beautiful thing, but sometimes, upon close observation of my veterinary clients' behavior, its true meaning eludes me. Why? Because I can't for...
Gray wolf back on endangered list…..
A federal judge has put the gray wolf back on the protected list, and angry ranchers in Montana and Idaho are blaming Wyoming for the...
Critter talk: Is abortion a sin if you choose it for your cat?
This story WILL go down as one of the kookier I can recall. It's to do with one pregnant cat, two dueling "owners," and the...
Tiger Woods needs to start screwing again….
Having been a scratch golfer myself years ago, the other thing I have in common with Tiger Woods is that when I started having sex less...
Heirloom tomato scones
We have been eating tomatoes all week long, not only because the plants I have babied all year (and paid handsomely to have watered while...
Critter Talk: How to stop your dog from jumping on you
There are any number of methods that will deter your dog from jumping all over you. I don't use the clicker method, but those who...
The Irrepressibility of the Creative Spirit: An Artist in Her Own Words
In creativity, origin is present. Creativity is not bound to space and time, and its truest effect can be found in mutation [development], the course...
Dog eats master’s toe – saves his life
A Michigan man has his dog—and a few too many margaritas—to thank for saving his life. Dog Kiko sensed a problem with Jerry Douthett's toe...
Breasts, Nature’s perfect food
One widely circulated (and alas for rack-watchers, imaginary) study claimed healthy benefits for men who stared at boobies for a few minutes each day, which...