Happy Birthday Carl Sagan
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I could watch this video billions of times....
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Category: Birthdays
Today is Genie Scott's birthday. Genie is loved by all in the community of biological scientists because of her central role, as director of the National Center for Science Education, in fighting the good fight against irrational efforts to teach creationism in our public schools...
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It's mole day. The mole day site is down (try it later), but you can find out about it on Wikipedia. Mole Day is an unofficial holiday celebrated among chemists in North America on October 23, between 6:02 AM and 6:02 PM[1], making the date...
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Yes, Laelaps on Scienceblogs Dot Com is two years old today! Can you believe it? What? You never heard of Laelaps? Inconceivable!!!! Start here and read everything. It's really great....
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Monty Python's Flying Circus is 40. The show, which was written and acted by John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin and Graham Chapman, first aired on October 5, 1969 and ran for a total of 45 episodes. I know I know...
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.... of the blog Highly Allochon ... Highly Allochthon ... no, wait, .. Got it Highly Allochthonous....
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We expect to have a new male baby on November 20th +/-. But we don't know what to name it. Do you have any suggestions?...
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This post could be like the end of the movie Casa Blanca, with two versions, because I know two Stephanies with birthdays today. One is my oldest friend in Minnesota, long time partner in various adventures in life, best 'man' at my wedding, and is...
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26 years ago, more or less, I was a graduate student and beginning a teaching career, but short of cash. I remember an opportunity arose for me to make some money programming. I thought, "OK, I can make some money in this computer biz, and...
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You are 50 years old today!...
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