10,000 Birds

MAY 9, 2022

As Montgomery shows, falconry is different from any other human/animal interaction. The love that Montgomery feels for the hawk and its wildness will never be reciprocated: a raptor is not a dog or a horse. She herself is a vegetarian, one of the sort that mourns even roadkill.

New Hampshire 226

New Hampshire Chickens Hunting Falcons 226

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Locals being vegetarians, why are there no birds? These birds even lay their eggs on piles of cow or horse dung, most likely to elevate them from the cold ground and possibly provide some heating through the process of rotting plant material. Frantic search – Peter is even running by the canal, scanning the fields occasionally.

India 250

India Sudan Ukraine Camels 250

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 16, 2006

He can even write about personal things, such as his attempt to become a vegetarian. I don’t know about Jonathan; maybe he’s a horse person. He can put up informational items, as I often do; he can argue; he can write book reviews; he can criticize arguments; he can comment on public affairs. Maybe he’ll share some recipes! Stay tuned.

Arlington 40

Arlington 2006 2005 Vegetarian 40

Animal Person

MARCH 18, 2010

As someone who's about to have a one-year old in her life, I was particularly aware of the part animals play in the lives of the children and how animals are talked about. Also, the have families (as if other animals don't). All animals except the dog are called "it" (I did a little experiment to see what would happen).

Gorillas 100

Gorillas Pets Vegan Speciesism 100