I Serve My Dogs

Thomas McGuane writes in (of all places) The Wall Street Journal:

The dogs are everything, and they want to hunt, too. Bird dogs plead with you to imagine the great things you could be doing together. Their delight is a lesson in the bliss of living. As Bob Dylan says, “You’ve got to serve somebody.” I serve my dogs and in return, they glom the sofa.

Read the whole thing.

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Who Created What in Whose Image, Again?

"If all the insects on earth disappeared, within 50 years all life on earth would disappear.

"If all humans disappeared, within 50 years all species would flourish as never before." - Jonas Salk

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