Upon my return from Nepal, I wrote a blog post about the magic of the goat. The goat exists as a highly functional creature, producing milk and meat, and generally has a likeable comportment. It’s starting to gain popularity in…

I’ve started expanding my horizons in Peru; the past week I’ve been wearing borrowed pink gloves and showing up as the token white girl for Muay Thai classes. It’s a nice use of some pent-up aggression I have, learning how…

What we’ve seen from my previous post about the symbiotic domestication of cats is the obvious fact that animals have been kept around and bred for different purposes. This can be the case within species as well, and what I’ve…