Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – August 28, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – August 28, 2004

Balloons

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – August 28, 2004 – I can’t help but smile whenever I see a balloon. A bunch of balloons brings a bigger smile. There is something positive, funny and hopeful about balloons that is completely inexplicable.

Who Works In A Slaughterhouse Or A Kill Shelter

Who Works In A Slaughterhouse Or A Kill Shelter

Who Works In A Slaughterhouse Or A Kill Shelter – If you have already made the connection between animal suffering and human responsibility you are probably already a vegan or vegetarian. If not – in all probability if someone said to us – here is your pig on a leash – kill him yourself for dinner tonight – most people would not be able to follow through with the task.

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – August 27, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – August 27, 2004 

Confrontation

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – August 27, 2004 – I am a confirmed “wimp” – I confess my crybaby status to the world. In spite of my friends and family making assumptions to the contrary, I abhor confrontation and I’m not particularly good at handling it when it rears its ugly head.

Carter And Olivia Ries – OMG

Carter And Olivia Ries – OMG

Carter And Olivia Ries – OMG – I did a blog post for Carter and Olivia in January this year and knew it was time to do an update on what they’ve been up to. They are two really, really busy kids! With their foundation OMG – One More Generation – they are making a huge difference for the environment and for animals.

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – August 26, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – August 26, 2004

My Pee Pants

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – August 26, 2004 – We’ve all seen the ads on television for “Depends”. They show a middle-aged woman twirling around the dance floor with her smiling, age-appropriate partner. They have silly “happy grins” on their faces as they waltz about – circling the room with not a worry in the world.