Little boy nurtures caterpillar into butterfly — until dog eats it
NY Post
A young man with a love for animals and insects has just learned about the “circle of life” the hard way.
At just 3 years old, Ronnie Seddon has witnessed the miracle of birth, the joys of parenthood and the anguish of death — all in one hapless act that saw his dog devour a butterfly which the boy had nurtured through metamorphosis. What should have been a touching moment became a macabre metaphor — every aching second of which was caught on camera by his father, Danny, 25, who shared the now-viral video on Facebook over the weekend.
It was a flashback to NYC in the 1990s.
The killing of Iran’s tyrannical Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Saturday in an unprecedented joint military attack by the US and Israel called Operation Epic Fury set off widespread celebrations from Iranians around the world — as President Trump said it would give them their “greatest chance” to “take back the country.” Meanwhile, in Iran, a lack of internet has made it impossible for Iranians to easily communicate daily conditions. Over a period of three days, with limited VPN connection, an eyewitness currently in Tehran — who, for her safety, is concealing her identity — shared her account of life under a country in the midst of battle with The Post’s Natasha Pearlman.
After exactly 120 years, the curtain has fallen on the Theater District institution Barbetta, with the iconic Italian restaurant having served its final course Friday night.