Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site lanl.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!qantel!intelca!hplabs!hpda!fortune!amdcad!decwrl!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!cmcl2!lanl!crs From: crs@lanl.ARPA Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: Jenny of the Prairie Message-ID: <17864@lanl.ARPA> Date: Wed, 12-Dec-84 10:19:55 EST Article-I.D.: lanl.17864 Posted: Wed Dec 12 10:19:55 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 18-Dec-84 07:28:30 EST References: <1857@sun.UUCP> <10400023@acf4.UUCP> Sender: newsreader@lanl.ARPA Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory Lines: 33 > <> > > Making friends with foxes and decorating your lovely cave with rosepetals > and other sundry things is a wonderful idea. > > Really....I mean it sounds great, and makes a wonderful game, and certainly > will keep those horrid men in their place. > > Unfortuneately poor Jenny is now dead. Since she didn't kill the fox, or > the bunny, and made all sorts of friends with the other denizens of the > Great Outdoors, at least she starved in the company of the Bambis! > > You ever do any survival camping?? Without going into detail, I was once > forced to do so. Amazing how all those really cute critters look better > with parsley and wild onion over an open fire when you haven't eaten in > a few days. Amazing how those horrid male instincts took over and keep me > alive. > > Too bad my habitat wasn't pretty though.... > > > Ross M. Greenberg @ NYU ----> allegra!cmcl2!acf4!greenber <---- Well said, Ross. It is amazing how many, otherwise sensible, people will argue interminably (often while consuming a thick, juicy steak) about how immoral it is to kill an animal (eg in hunting or in the example you gave). Charlie Sorsby ...!lanl!crs crs@lanl