WHFF FOIA Fingers Alleged Wild Horse & Burro Advocates Attended Secret Meeting with Pro-Slaughter Groups — Straight from the Horse’s Heart

Exclusive from Wild Horse Freedom Federation FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW This FOIA Document, from Wild Horse Freedom Federation, clearly states that Neda DeMayo of Return to Freedom, Nancy Perry of ASPCA, Gillian Lyons of HSUS and Drew Lesofski of the American Mustang Foundation participated in a closed door, round table meeting with Pro-Slaughter groups. […] …

SoCal Citrus Disease Quarantine Expands to Include Corona, Norco, Chino — KTLA

A Southern California quarantine zone has been expanded in an effort to stop the spread of a disease that threatens the state’s citrus industry. The addition of 107 square miles encompasses the cities of Corona and Norco and part of Chino, the Press-Enterprise reported Thursday. It follows discovery of a dozen trees with citrus greening… via …

Rafael Nadal: The next James Bond? — Rafael Nadal Fans

Rafael Nadal may be Spanish but many people would love him to see him as the world’s most famous fictional Englishman, James Bond. Our champ is on the cover of daily newspaper The West Australian. The headline under his photo says: A licence to thrill. Nadal’s 007 moment at Rotto. “He’s the No.1 tennis player… via …

Piles of Tumbleweeds Block Washington State Highway, Trapping People in Cars — KTLA

This is probably not the way motorists in Washington state wanted to spend their New Year’s Eve. Several people got trapped in their cars Tuesday after strong winds blew a thicket of tumbleweeds into a portion of a state highway, according to Washington State Patrol Trooper Chris Thorson. Several vehicles and one semi truck slowed… via …

Goodbye 2019, Thanks for the Memories

It's been one heck of a decade.  I've had several new jobs, a few 'new' careers, all with the same outcome: disillusionment.  I've owned a few new automobiles and enjoyed each and every one.  I've read oodles of hateful and distasteful social media posts, but I've read and liked or shared many, many more that …

As new season opens, another horse dies at Santa Anita – 38th death in the past year — Straight from the Horse’s Heart

as published on KABX ABC 7 The latest racing season at California’s Santa Anita Park is opening with news of yet another horse that was injured and had to be put down. A 3-year-old gelding named Truest Reward was injured while training Thursday morning, according to park officials. Truest Reward is the 38th horse to […] …

@COParksWildlife celebrates 30 years of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act — Coyote Gulch

Here’s the release from Colorado Parks & Wildlife (Travis Duncan): Colorado Parks and Wildlife is celebrating 30 years of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act this month. NAWCA, signed in December 1989, provides financial support for waterfowl habitat that also supports a multitude of other wetland-related wildlife species. NAWCA provides matching grants to wetlands conservation […] …