The Grumpy Vegan never did like the pretentious, affected and screeching voice of Bjork. And, now, there’s another reason to peer disdainfully down one’s nose at her and that ugly nonvegan swan costume. She is Icelandic and Iceland is resuming … Continue reading
A revealing omission for animal advocates and others in Blair’s list of Labour successes under his leadership and in his final conference speech as leader is any reference to the passage of the unprecedented law to abolish bloodsports, the Hunting … Continue reading
There is exciting news from England. A Devon huntsman has been found guilty of attacking an anti-bloodsports campaigner who was filming the hunt. The BBC reports Christopher Manes repeatedly punched Kevin Hill, a hunt monitor with the International Fund for … Continue reading
I took this photography of my friend, Fay Funnell, outside a major department store in London’s Oxford Street in 1978 or 1979. Fay, who is the second woman from the left and is dressed in black, camped outside the store … Continue reading
Well, here’s an easy one to start the moaning off with. A painted elephant in a fake room in a fake house to represent how world poverty is ignored. Looks more to me like how animal exploitation is ignored. But … Continue reading
Appreciations and commentaries on the death of Australian Steve Irwin range from syrup to sour. Lawrence Downes in The New York Times enthuses over Irwin’s inspiration for children to appreciate nature. “But there are far worse ways to view the … Continue reading
