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Weekend Diversion: Bunnies do what, now?

12 Jun 2011, 18:18 UTC
Weekend Diversion: Bunnies do what, now?
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"We're always on the side of the animal that's being chased. We always seem to be on the side of the rabbit or the fox and not on the side of the hounds." -Norman Jewison

For those of you who are fans of Punk Rock, Post-Punk, or New Wave music, you definitely need to check out the French group, Nouvelle Vague. Performing only covers of well-known songs in those genres, they present them in a light, poppy way that's reminiscent of such bizarre albums as Lounge Against the Machine. Only, it's much more "art" than it is novelty, at least to my ears. For this weekend's diversion, I present to you their cover of Echo & the Bunnymen's hit song,
The Killing Moon.
So what's the deal with bunnies? I've never held anything but contempt for the lousy British newspaper, The Daily Mail, until I saw this article.

And this is real: there are agility rabbits! Invented in Sweden about 30 years ago, and called Kaninhop, they've actually trained rabbits to do showjumping.

You might look at the above photo and say to yourself, "Wait, is that a leash on that rabbit?"
Oh yes, yes it is. And there's a ...

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