I love simplicity and silence. I enjoy taking photos of birds. I live at Waikawa Beach in New Zealand, and strive to be an actively decent human being. In 2025 I expect to move to Ruakākā near Whangārei. Apparently the bizarre is normal now. Almost 70, I'm super happy to be getting old — it means I'm not dead yet! Proudly a Free Being. 100% human (she / her). I am so much more than anyone thinks I am. I joined the MB community on 05 January 2018. Follow me on Micro.Blog at https://micro.blog/miraz .
I usually can't bear to read the Government's Press Releases, but this is welcome news … Government announces [end] of greyhound racing in New Zealand:
While fewer dogs are dying, injury rates, while down slightly, have plateaued and remain unacceptably high …
A bill to make the necessary changes … will be introduced to Parliament in 2025. …
“A key task will be the rehoming of the estimated 2,900 racing greyhounds in New Zealand.