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![Western Culture likes labels, boxes, and boundaries that divide and categorize people into conceptual groups. We avoid a continuum mentality. We like fractions more than percentiles, we like our device […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Dublin_is_a_dirty_Cowdog.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Hobby, Lifestyle, or Profession?")
Hobby, Lifestyle, or Profession?
Posted on July 14, 2012 | 13 CommentsWestern Culture likes labels, boxes, and boundaries that divide and categorize people into conceptual groups. We avoid a continuum mentality. We like fractions more than percentiles, we like our device […] -
![Remember when I told you about the ever-popular Banana? Besides being an ironic argument against “intelligent design,” the banana is the most popular fruit in the world, dominating international trade and domestic consumption. […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/the_banana_venn_compared_to_other_plants.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Bananas, Famine, Hoover, Cannibalism, and GMOs")
Bananas, Famine, Hoover, Cannibalism, and GMOs
Posted on July 13, 2012 | 11 CommentsRemember when I told you about the ever-popular Banana? Besides being an ironic argument against “intelligent design,” the banana is the most popular fruit in the world, dominating international trade and domestic consumption. […] -
![I’m a very small-time hobby breeder of purebred Border Collies–about as small as you can get and still be “a breeder”–yet in 2008 I found more homes for dogs than the […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/8_border_collie_dogs.png?resize=115%2C115 "I Homed More Dogs Than PeTA")
I Homed More Dogs Than PeTA
Posted on July 7, 2012 | 30 CommentsI’m a very small-time hobby breeder of purebred Border Collies–about as small as you can get and still be “a breeder”–yet in 2008 I found more homes for dogs than the […] -
![One of the enduring talking points of the fancy is that “health testing” means that their dogs are healthy. Breeders will trot out two, maybe three tests and declare total […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/breed_testing_has_limits.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "The Limits of “Health” Testing")
The Limits of “Health” Testing
Posted on March 17, 2012 | 35 CommentsOne of the enduring talking points of the fancy is that “health testing” means that their dogs are healthy. Breeders will trot out two, maybe three tests and declare total […] -
![You have one week to get a Border Collie and train it to trail specs to ensure that all your friends make it safe and sound to the Pub for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Guiness_Sheep_Dog_Trial_bordercollie.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Round Up Your Mates for a Guinness")
Round Up Your Mates for a Guinness
Posted on March 10, 2012 | 2 CommentsYou have one week to get a Border Collie and train it to trail specs to ensure that all your friends make it safe and sound to the Pub for […]
