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An Assload of Moderately Crappy iPod Sky Photos
If anyone has an iPhone 4 in good condition for sale cheap I’d be interested. I don’t care about the phone (got one, thanks, it even works), but the camera is higher quality than the iPod and I like...
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Haiku: Poody Cheese
Eating cheese slices. A slice falls on my pants, covered with hair. Poody barks at me. Demanding Old Lady bitch, give her hairy cheese!
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Lies from APHIS Rule Change Proponents about the ‘Fancier Exemption’
I’ve been seeing this in a couple of places lately so I’d thought I’d put the truth out there. Several (or maybe one with sock puppets) commenters have been putting out the idea that the “four bitches”...
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Random Doggage Video: Kissy Kissy
Izma practices her mothering skills on Gir. Usually this (or ear cleaning) will continue until the small dog gets disgusted and leaves. In this instance, their kissy face was interrupted by another...
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I Have Started a Tumblr Photoblog…
…specifically for my iPod photos. I can shoot them directly from the iPod to Tumblr via gmail, which I cannot do with WordPress. This blog will be still be used for posts with text and nice photos. The...
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Dust
This is the land of blowing dust. The yard is dust, patting a dog will raise a cloud, food can be…gritty, and because of the heat, we keep the house totally open, windows and doors. Dust is everywhere....
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2012 in Review
This will likely be of no interest to anyone but myself, but you can see the stats for this blog at the link below. Note that four of the top five posts concern legislation and the public/breeder...
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Guest Post: Suzanne Phillips: Why dogs develop food allergies
Reblogged from The Retriever, Dog, & Wildlife Blog: Suzanne Phillips has been a long-time reader of this blog. Earlier this week, she offered to do a guest post on the topic of why dogs develop...
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Monkeys? I Don’t Think So
Today I ended up on the Time web site, a gallery of photos of the artist Picasso, taken by Gjon Mili, from 1948 to 1967. Everyone knows Picasso had Afghan hounds. So a certain photo caught my eye. In...
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Hell is Other People. On the Internet.
Or, this is why we can’t have nice things shouldn’t bother to write clever things. Couple-three days ago I started getting a lot of hits on this post, wherein I hold a mock trial and convict some poor...
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Dog Food Advertisement FAIL
This a real ad for a real brand of ‘natural, grain-free raw dog food,’ that was prominently featured on a blog I was reading today. The company says, “We named our company after Charles Darwin, whose...
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The Limits of Health Testing
Christopher at BorderWars has an excellent post up about the limitations of ‘health testing’ in purebred dogs. Money quotes: There are over 19,300 protein-coding genes in dogs and yet there are fewer...
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Angelina Jolie, Evolution and Pleiotropy
Reblogged from Science of Dogs: Angelina Jolie recently revealed she underwent a double mastectomy; a prophylactic measure to combat the risk of breast cancer associated with BRCA1 gene she carries....
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The Afghan Hound as Symbol of Conspicuous Consumption
I regularly troll eBay for images of Afghan hounds, specifically antique pictures. I find a lot of Afghans used in advertising, almost exclusively as a symbol to indicate how upscale a product is, or...
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Tazi, a Journey with the Afghan Hounds
Before you watch this, forget anything you know or think you know regarding Western Afghan hounds. Just throw away all that cultural baggage, and look. This is a teaser trailer for an upcoming...
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Afghan Hound Napkins
It has been a while since I did a vintage post, and I have some stuff piled up. I have no idea what the date is on this one, and it was listed on eBay as a Saluki. No. Afghan. The saying has me rather...
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There is a very interesting post on the mind and how it shapes our morality on the Neurologica blog: One of the themes of this blog, reflecting my skeptical philosophy, is that our brains construct...
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Links I Have Found Interesting
Post on the role of little people during the Medieval period. Movies get it wrong. Featuring ‘The Wedding at Cana’ by Paolo Veronese. Note the Salukis: And the wee dog on the table: Guy produces a...
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