Monthly Archives: July 2010
I read the news today- oh boy.
I need to know what’s going on in the world. As soon as I make my coffee in the morning, I park myself at my computer and start in on the news. My reading of the news is selective. For … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs and blogging, Costa Rica, Current events, Life, Reading, Writing
Tagged AM Costa Rica, catastrophes, Glen Beck, Huffington Post, Inside Costa Rica, Newspapers, Sarah Palin, The Gulf Oil Spill, The New York Times, The Supreme Court, The Tea Party, Twin Towers. Times Square Bomber
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Fowl play
I guess on some level I knew that there were serious implications in Osa’s killing of the chicken. We live in farm country here. People either raise chickens, cows or goats, or grow vegetables. As Osa’s owner reminded me, farmers … Continue reading
Posted in Costa Rica, Life
Tagged animal cruelty, attitudes towards animals, Cultural differences, ethics
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Camp Buddha
My dog, Buddha, has company for two months this summer. Our guest here at Camp Buddha is Osa, an active white lab puppy whose parents have flown to Wisconsin. She’s a sweet pup, who runs circles around 7-year-old Buddha, a … Continue reading
