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“In time we hate that which we often fear.”

-William Shakespeare

In a recent article for…

From the film Babe:

The scene: Christmas day on the farm. The pig, the cow, hens, and Ferdinand the duck crowd by the kitchen window, craning their necks to see which unfortunate one of their kind has been chosen to become the

main course at dinner. On the plate is Roseanna the duck…

Like most of you, I spent this past weekend relaxing, catching up on some long-neglected chores and between periods of light showers and heavy rain, enjoying some traditional July 4^th fare, hotdogs, apple pie and lemonade.

I did give some thought about the reason for our celebration. I think many of us,…