Christmas is right around the corner and thousands of children across the country will ask their parents for just one thing—a PUPPY! Each year, hundreds of thousands of puppies are bred by commercial breeders, and then shipped to pet stores around the country. These “puppy-mills” routinely engage in animal abuse by overbreeding, housing animals in inadequate [...]
Archive for November, 2008
The hidden cost of that “doggie in the window”
Posted in Uncategorized on November 16, 2008 | 16 Comments »
Lower Floor of the IMU
Posted in Administration, tagged Apple Store, Iowa Flood, Iowa Memorial Union on November 12, 2008 | No Comments »
During the Great Iowa Flood of 2008, a number of university buildings suffered severe flooding. Among the worst damaged was the Iowa Memorial Union. The entire lower floor was lost as well as damage to other parts of the building.
Now that the IMU is in the process of reopening, I thought I should get around to [...]
The Myrtle Lot already ruined my day, Part 2.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged parking enforcement, parking office on November 11, 2008 | No Comments »
I’m sure you all noticed that the Myrtle Lot pay stations were not accepting anyone’s coins this morning before 8 am classes. I’m sure you all assumed that you wouldn’t be ticketed for the malfunction. I did anyway. But after PR I got up to the parking lot in time to see Officer # 810 [...]
I really hope I get into T&E…
Posted in Administration, tagged law school on November 3, 2008 | 3 Comments »
…Since that seems to be the only class next semester. Anyone else upset by the woeful lack of classes being offered this spring? Yes, another post of me complaining; maybe I should just save my breath for when the new rankings come out.
But seriously; didn’t our school used to offer remedies? Do we have a [...]
I Declare University Heights to be Unfit for Human Habitation
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged hapless victims, Times New Roman, University Heights, wretched hellscape, zombies on November 1, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Today, November 2, 2008, I declare University Heights, Iowa, to be completely inhospitable to human life.
This municipality must now be completely absorbed into Iowa City, the mother womb city from which it came. No man, woman, or child shall further dwell in this wretched land, nor shall motorists be further allowed to pass through here on their way [...]
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