Earth Day

Today is one of Glenn's "high holy" days: Earth Day. It's when we celebrate the Earth and ponder how we are going to make it better. Lots of organizations get on board -- even those on the internet -- encouraging everyone to consider how we are impacting the environment and what kind of "foot print" (or paw print in my case) we're leaving. There is even a foot print calculator that we can use to see our effects.

When mom and I went on that calculator we figured out that our foot print was and here are my results for a 40lb Vizsla:



Two and a half planets! That's scary. Perhaps they didn't relize I'm a dog? I think what really got me is that I eat meat every meal and that it's processed, packaged and shipped to me... I think I'll ask mom to start making all my meals for me instead. And I'll even tell her not to bother cooking it. I'll just eat it raw and that will save on natural gas.