Dogs

• News Week’s article on pit bulls (good article, horrible trolls in the comments)

Extreme Right to Life Politics

• Colorado group seeks to place the start of life BEFORE cells become eggs (So um, a woman is aborting a child when she ovulates or takes birth control?)

Hey Fatty!

• America’s Fat Hatred (So very true!)

The Nature of Human Desire

• Cracked.com’s 5 Things You Think Will Make you Happy, But Won’t

Writing

• Rachel Gardner says stop worrying about all the crappy books out there (And I agree, that path leads to madness!)
• Tobias Buckell’s Author Advance Survey (So toss the idea that publish author are well paid right out of your mind)
• Tips for First Drafting (Mine: Don’t look back. Get it down and make notes about things you want to change later)