All Blog Posts Tagged 'pet' (2)

A string of recent dog attacks in Las Cruces, New Mexico, including one that resulted in a two-year-old's death, have received a lot of media attention and gained plenty of reaction from the public.  Understandably, people are upset and afraid.  They do not feel safe taking walks or letting children play outside for fear of becoming the next dog attack victim.   Fair enough.  What concerns me is that the attention these stories receive in the media further stigmatize…

One of my major pet peeves is seeing someone, or a group of people, text while they're crossing the street. One, it makes the person look extremely idiotic for NOT paying attention to the surroundings, careless drivers, or potential hazards. Two, is it really that important to text, tweet, or update your Facebook status while you're crossing the street? It also bugs me when…