Not sex. Love. Can a dog and a sheep-type animal find happiness on a family farm? My money’s on love.
I called an animal behaviorist I knew at the Cornell veterinary school and told him the story. He just laughed and said he had to get to a meeting. “Wait,” I insisted. “What’s going on between my dog and my ram?”
“Can’t imagine,” he chuckled, before hanging up
I was impressed. “Sneaky” takes off where “initiative” begins. Watch.
I’m shocked. Shocked.
RALEIGH — Thanks to some text message-savvy grandchildren, North Carolina drivers whose license plates have the potentially offensive “WTF” letter combination can replace the tags for free.
Officials learned last year the common acronym stands for a vulgar phrase in e-mail and cell phone text messages. DMV officials got word of the plates last July when a 60-year-old technology teacher from Fayetteville complained about the plate after her teenage grandchildren clued her in.
Read this fascinating article on itching in the New Yorker with plenty of moisturizer on hand. Also nail clippers, maybe.
One morning, after she was awakened by her bedside alarm, she sat up and, she recalled, “this fluid came down my face, this greenish liquid.” She pressed a square of gauze to her head and went to see her doctor again. M. showed the doctor the fluid on the dressing. The doctor looked closely at the wound. She shined a light on it and in M.’s eyes. Then she walked out of the room and called an ambulance. Only in the Emergency Department at Massachusetts General Hospital, after the doctors started swarming, and one told her she needed surgery now, did M. learn what had happened. She had scratched through her skull during the night—and all the way into her brain.
We’re apparently in for another dire weekend of sunny and hot (in the 80s, gasp!) weather here in the Pac NW. So if you’re having similar issues, you might enjoy some really interesting snow globes.
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