Have my big, brown eyesconvinced you to partwith your money yet?The Humane Society of the United States has quite the marketing gimmick going on. It has a tendency to air those late night television commercials depicting cats and dogs with big sad eyes while it asks you for just a little bit of … [Read more...]
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Pet Shelter Changes Name to Avoid Association With HSUS
As I've said countless times, The Humane Society of the United is not connected with local animal shelters, despite the barrage of deceptive late night advertising. In fact, while those television commercials show lots of sad-faced cats and dogs, HSUS gives less than 1% of its annual budget toward … [Read more...]
Santa’s Naughty List 2013
I put a call into the jolly fat guy up at the North Pole last week. Naturally, I wanted to know what kind of cookies I should leave him by the fireplace (hey, he gets stingy as you get older, so this is important information!). While we were chatting, he let me know an interesting little tidbit: … [Read more...]
Russian Scientists Create Bad Biotech Studies, Too.
Another day, anotherfake GMO study.One day, when I rule the world, or at least the education department, I'm going to make a class on "spotting the bad GMO studies" mandatory. That would save us all a lot of headache; right?How about we make the media take this class now?A couple Sundays ago, Fox … [Read more...]
Sorry HSUS, But No
While wasting time on Facebook I just happened to notice this ad on the side of my screen:First, I think I should state the obvious: Facebook does watch what you click on, type, and say. It should probably be stuff from The Farmer's Daughter.(Ok, shameless self-promotion done.) Second, is … [Read more...]
Why Raising Chickens In Your Backyard Is Not Romantic
"It's the stupid foodies." These day the "foodie" trend is toward growing your own food, making your own soaps, and even keeping your own chickens. Organic Farming's article "5 Reasons to Raise Chickens" says: Even if you live in the city, once you realize the myriad benefits a small flock of … [Read more...]
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