Intro: Google Blogger put this post behind a warning because the title includes the words ‘animal abuse’ (now changed as a consequence) but in this article there is no animal abuse whatsoever. The words are there but that is it. Typical of frightened, paranoid Google …
A photographer, Augustin Lignier, based in Paris, decided on an experiment with rats to test addiction and enlighten us about social media addiction. Two rats were placed in a specialist kind of cage called a Skinner Box. The rats were initially given sugar together with …
The tweet on Twitter/X by Anton Gerashchenko, for me, is poignant. This is a young man who just got married in September last year. His life was ahead of him. I am sure he had big plans or would have had but for this brutal …
NEWS AND COMMENT: This is another episode in the XL bullies saga. You may know that from last Sunday XL bullies were banned in the UK under specific legislation. But those who own XL bullies can keep them under tight regulations and with a licence. …
This is a social media and news media sensation in its big/little way. It is a story that has touched the hearts of many. An Amazon driver regularly delivered to the same address and got to meet the family cat who was outside. They made …
On social media there are millions of videos of dogs attacking people and other dogs or cats. Some of them were captured by security cameras. Many were captured by bystanders or acquaintances with a smart phone. And in other instances, videos of animal abuse are …
NEWS AND COMMENT: I am very critical of these police officers’ behavior and police behavior generally in this post. This is sheer horror and the horror was committed by a police officer of the Ontario Provincial Police. A resident, Marcey Danae, saw the brutal killing …
This is an interesting development. It is one which demonstrates the intrusion of social media into the “natural world” (Ha ha). We know how people can be addicted to social media videos and postings. It’s so bad that it is affecting the streaming services like …
For the past few days, if you search on Twitter for information about dogs by typing ‘dogs’ into the search box on Twitter you get reams of Chinese uploads of pretty girls. They seem to be dating websites in China but that is a big …
