Meanwhile, back in the real world, things are no better

[dreamer_easy]

Australian judge: it's OK to rape an unconscious woman. SMH columnist defends him against mean old feminists. Peachy.

Let's have some cheering crap:

Advice on finding a lost cat

Via fritters, here's a baby deer washing a very happy cat.

The exact link between obesity and diabetes may have been found - a protein secreted by fat cells.

More helpful science on teenagers' brains. "You constantly hear parents saying to their teens, 'What were you thinking?' but the truth is, they're not thinking at all. They are controlled by the emotional part of their brain. The frontal lobe, which is responsible for rational thought, is under construction. The limbic system, which is responsible for emotional thought, is running the show. That's why teens are moody and why they take risks and engage in excessive behaviour. They simply can't put the brakes on." We mock and sneer but the truth is we couldn't really help it.

The Catholic Church in Australia is auditing its carbon footprint with a view to reducing it. (I typed that as "crabon footprint", which is probably what New New York has to audit.)

Comments

[brewsternorth.livejournal.com]

Cat + deer = ADORABLOLARIOUS. (I guess the deer was practicing its parenting skills, but it's funny to see the cat's reaction.)

Catholic Church trying to reduce carbon footprint - thumbs up. (Wish some other organizations would do the same.)

[qthewetsprocket.livejournal.com]

cheering crap

just in time for your bidet! :)

[kateorman.livejournal.com]

NEW HEIGHTS OF AWESOME

[brewsternorth.livejournal.com]

Coo. He *would* be rather good for that book, I imagine.

[rainbowjehan.livejournal.com]

*CHEWS ON PEOPLE IN RAPE THING DAMMIT FAIL*