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I will create no more pain, no more suffering. Now I know what the ego is and have learned to ignore its insanity by not following its stream of thought. Now I know that attack—even mild forms such as reward... Read more

Today's Times newspaper: "Mowi could lose its 'RSPCA Assured' labelling, which guarantees consumers the fish is reared in line with the highest welfare standards. “We are concerned by some of the images that have been shared with us,” said @rspcaassured... Read more

LIFT Superset - Back Squat + KB Push Press Rx - 3 sets of: 6 Back Squat (75%) 8 1-arm KB (or DB) Push Press, each arm 2 minute rest L2 - 3 sets of: 6 Back Squat (75%) 8... Read more

The weather was iffy but the turnout was great -- especially all the families and Monarchs. Congratulations to Bergen County Audubon Society and the NJ Sports and Exposition Authority for an excellent event, with lots of informative walks and talks... Read more

I am sorry to note the passing of John Bajor 1929-2021), one of the last Celery Farmers from the days when Allendale had produce farms. You can read an obituary here. As the obit mentions, "John was the second youngest... Read more

Investigation launched into footage of lice infested salmon https://t.co/QsyNM6GtRm — The Ferret (@FerretScot) July 25, 2021 The Ferret reported (25 Jul;y 2021): Scottish Salmon Watch urged people to boycott farmed salmon. “When will the public wake up to the deceptive... Read more

Scotland's salmon farming horror show (as sponsored by @rspcaassured) is going mainstream - here's today's Mail on Sunday https://t.co/hsagGhRtB1 @MowiScotlandLtd @SSPOsays @HamishMacdonell @tavishscott @sainsburys @LidlGB @AldiUK @ciwf @onekindtweet @MairiGougeon @seaspiracy pic.twitter.com/JcsVLHILuq — Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) July 25, 2021 The Scottish... Read more

Seafood Source reported (22 July 2021): Fish Farming Expert reported (20 July 2021): Read more via: Oban Times: "Salmon farm row after secret filming" 'There has been some confusion': UK retailer Co-op backtracks, says Mowi salmon not suspended Podcast on... Read more

On Monday I wrote: In honor of National Moth Week this week, can you identify this guy, photographed in Franklin Lakes? (Thanks, Sally!) More on National Moth Week here. Denise Farrell came through: "Blinded Sphinx. Also called Blind-eyed Sphinx." (Thanks,... Read more

Mr Staniford, called on the Scottish Government to ‘immediately close down’ the farms and for supermarkets to stop selling RSPCA Assured Scottish salmon @obantimes https://t.co/FbE6tLrffq @MowiScotlandLtd @scotgov @marinescotland @MairiMcAllan @MairiGougeon @rspcaassured — Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) July 24, 2021 The Oban... Read more