By Elizah Leigh @ This Dish Is Vegetarian
Okay...so you're just minding your own business, briskly walking to work in the AM after getting off the subway when -- out of nowhere -- an urban rat darts across the pavement, nearly missing the tip of your shoe. What's your first reaction? Do you:
- Leap a few feet into the air?
- Grab onto the closest tree trunk?
- Shriek like a little school girl?
- Thrust your foot upward in a lame attempt to send the now-long-gone rat careening through the air like a football?
For some, perhaps the correct answer is "all the above" and yet what we tend to forget about the whiskered, turbo-chomping rodents is that they aren't the vile creatures that we mistakenly presume them to be. Read On!
Reposted w/ permission
from original posting of 12/07/10
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