John Lynch has a calendar too with Today in Science in history.
A History of the Holidays from Evolving in Kansas.
Where did winter holiday celebrations come from? Well, in a way, they originated with those ancient Persian party-dogs, the Mesopotamians.
What Would Jesus Buy? At the Jesus Myth. Well, actually, what would Jesus buy at the mall. The post is at the Jesus Myth. Here.
A few reviews of the Golden Compass:
Golden Compass - it's about sex, really
Retrospectacle Review: The Golden Compass
Uncertain Principles: The Golden Compass
The Little Professor: The Golden Compass
Paryngula: The Golden Compass
Gene Expression: The Golden Compass
Chuck Norris: 'The Golden Compass' goes south - way south.
Ed Brayton on Chuck Norris
Pharyngula: Pullman responds to Donohue
Laelaps:Don't believe Rotten Tomatoes; The Golden Compass is good!

Learn more about Charles Darwin and his work.
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Comments
The Today in Science in History was interesting. With the thousands, dare I say Millions of wonderful scientific breakthroughs and discoveries though the ages, all you have to do is divide by 365 and I am sure there are a lot of banner days on the calendar!
Dave Briggs :~)
Posted by: Dave Briggs | December 10, 2007 5:54 PM