Special Olympic Athlete Accepts Award

I have spent the last five years as a parent/coach for Special Olympics Events. I have met some wonderful people. Here in this video a young lady from Eugene, Oregon Amelia Abel accepts an award for Special Olympics Athelete of the Year. I don't claim to know her personally, but her story is inspiring.

Crush Movies: Shocking Acts of Animal Cruelty

What kind of person would derive enjoyment from witnessing a crush movie?

What we are as humans and as a society is seen in how we treat other humans and how we treat animals. Are we as advanced as we like to think?

Often, past atrocities are lamented--but has anything really changed in modern times or are humans just as barbaric as in times past?

Propaganda and advertising can be used to change what would normally upset viewers into acceptance of a practice that is appalling.

In Crush Movies: Shocking Acts of Animal Cruelty, I discuss a practice that is presented to the public, wherein marketers introduce a pornographic angle, hoping to deaden compassion by first introducing a sexual element.

Crush Movie Petition--sign the petition to stop this horrendous practice.