On a lighter note...

Now that I'm done fuming, I can appreciate a new site I just found by the creators over at Zooillogix: ZooBorns.

Oh yes, it's every bit as cute and cuddly as it sounds. I've said it before and I'll say it again - I WANT ONE! Look at some of the adorables posted:

Red Panda Babies

Baby Armadillo

and, my personal favorite: Baby Beluga in the deep blue sea...

(please tell me someone got the musical reference)

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