patrick_y
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Probably my favorite Lange...
I still find this to be my favorite. 40MM, good size. Manual wind. Nice movement finishing. Muse of Jocke's, immortalized in his fantastic photos... Gimme gimme gimme...
They're force feeding elephants coffee beans now...
It's not working very well, since elephants are big enough they can choose to eat something else. I'm wondering, do they have a whole factory of caged animals for the Kopi Luwak coffee beans? Poor animals... I don't drink coffee, but I'd feel bad supporti...
My wife and I went to Bali 6 years ago and we saw these little animals (Luwak or civet)
They were not mistreated (at least the ones we saw) and people there only harvest their poos for coffee beans. We never tried as we don’t drink coffee too. I fully understand your feeling about alligators and how they can be (mis)treated. It’s really some...
Yes. All very sad...
When I was in Bali, all the civets I saw were lazily sleeping. But I imagine there's a building somewhere with a hundred civets (or more) all being forced to eat a diet rich in coffee berries and all their excrement being collected. Just guessing. Some so...
You know, my father was a butcher and he’s still a hunter. Next week, he will go in a farm to kill and cut a pig. But I know this pig has been well treated there and had an “happy life” even if the end is not particularly nice
I prefer to see him killed by my father rather than in a slaughterhouse where animals (and people who work there too) are really mistreated. I’m not a vegan at all but I think we can reduce our meat consumption for instance which could mean less meat but ...
You're probably right...
But we will probably kill ourselves with nuclear war first...
Probably my favorite Lange...
I still find this to be my favorite. 40MM, good size. Manual wind. Nice movement finishing. Muse of Jocke's, immortalized in his fantastic photos... Gimme gimme gimme...
