I don't know about you but lately I feel the sudden need to save the world. I mean all thats on tv these days is pollution, whaling, greenhouse gases so on and so forth. I don't think it's that hard to put rubbish in a bin, and take 5 minute showers. When you see someone on the street, at school or anywhere and there dropping rubbish left right and center, don't be afraid. Either say something or pick...

...It's that simple. But why should I care about those livestock animals? I don't own them, but whales are in international waters, they're one six-billionth mine, so as a global citizen, I can oppose whaling, blah blah blah. Yeah, sure, you can oppose whaling, but you should also be made to realise that your efforts on animal rights are pathetic and half-arsed. Furthermore, by saying that you don't...

Had a freakout today. Now I am hiding under the covers. Really. You won't find me... Don't know how to feel. feelings. Ack. Ugh. Why must I feel anything at all?! This picture makes me feel good though. What does it make you feel?

"Beware the beast, man, for he is the Devil's pawn. Alone among God's primates, he kills for sport or lust or greed. Yea, he will murder his brother to possess his brother's land. Let him not breed...home and yours. Shun him! Send him to his jungle home. For he is the harbinger of death." - Dr. Zaius, Planet of the Apes Pilot whale kill, Danish Faeroe Islands It never fuckin' ends.

...and diplomatic atmosphere that this issue has generated between Japan and Australia, I believe that Meat & Livestock Australia is uniquely positioned to make a difference in the fight against whaling. Based on the fact that Japan is an asian culture in which the concept of "face" and "shame" are particularly important, and given that in Japan, traditionally, whale-meat was regarded as poor...

...Geographic ) Japan Blames Protestors for Reduced Whale Hunt Chisaki Watanabe, Associated Press Violent clashes with animal rights groups combined with fewer whale sightings forced Japan's whaling fleet to head home from Antarctic waters with only 55% of its hunting target, the Japanese government said today. Starting tomorrow, whalers are to return with 551 minke whales — far less than...

"Kamikaze Winds Savage Japanese Whaling Fleet It appears that the spirit of the Divine Wind has turned on the Japanese whaling fleet. With only eight days left in the whaling season, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s tracking device, which was planted last month on board the Yusshin Maru No. 2, puts the Japanese fleet right smack in the middle of a savage storm off Porpoise Bay near the...

Update on Sea Shepherd's phenomenal " Operation Migaloo " anti-whaling campaign: SSCS founder Captain Paul Watson displays the bullet that allegedly struck him during a violent confrontation with the outlaw whaling ship Nisshin Maru As Japan's illegal commerical whaling season draws to a close, its fiercest opponent, Captain Paul Watson, claims to have been shot in the chest when a clash...

...through BBC News and came across an article on how pro-whalers and no-whalers are trying to come up with a compromise.   That's all well and good, but I was more concerned with Japan's Deputy Whaling Commissioner, Joji Morishita.  Something told me that he looked extremely familiar and it didn't take long before I had it all figured out.  Morishita is actually famed U.S. actor Val Kilmer...

Update from the Sea Shepherd ship Steve Irwin , back on the tail of the Japanese whaling fleet: Follow the Irwin crew's blog here 02/23/08: At 0600 Hours, the Steve Irwin encountered the Fukuyoshi Maru No. 68 , which immediately headed eastward to lead the Sea Shepherd crew away from the whaling fleet. The Irwin continued west and Fukuyoshi 68 turned to pursue. (It's believed...