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OK, I see people are talking about it anyway in other threads, so here you go: say what you think of Palin's speech at the RNC. I caught a few minutes of it, and found it unbearable…so I won't be...
Posted on September 3, 2008 10:55 PM • 542 Comments
Hey, there's some cool stuff out there: A new one! Carnival of Evolution #1 I and the Bird #82 Humanist Symposium #24 Carnival of the Liberals #72 The Skeptics' Circle And of course, if there's anything else you want to...
Posted on August 30, 2008 8:52 AM • 50 Comments
MAJeff with your morning weather. My dad took this picture and sent it to me last weekend. It's a cold water air funnel. I thought it was cool, so I'm sharing it When I first saw the picture, my reaction...
Posted on August 14, 2008 6:03 AM • 85 Comments
MAJeff bringing you some 'pod porn, culinary style. That's the fried calamari at one of my favorite restaurants, The Daily Catch in Boston's North End. A few weeks ago, the New York Times, had an article on the return of...
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Posted on August 8, 2008 5:45 AM • 188 Comments
Here's some reading material for your Sunday afternoon. The Freethinker Sunday Sermonette is amusing today. The Hourglass, a new carnival on the biology of aging. I and the Bird #79 Humanist Symposium #22 Carnival of the Liberals #69 Carnival of...
Posted on July 20, 2008 1:08 PM • 20 Comments
OK, people, you've got to stop this. These comment threads keep filling up with noise — I'm closing one bloated thread and starting this one, if you feel you must. Just a suggestion: if you are an outraged Catholic who...
Posted on July 17, 2008 10:16 PM • 733 Comments
This has been a fun and informative meeting here in Atlanta — I also think my talk yesterday went well — but it has had one downside: we broke the internet. Practically everyone here has a laptop or two, and...
Posted on July 16, 2008 9:04 AM • 264 Comments
Read. The Four Stone Hearth Carnival of the Liberals #68 Friday Ark #198 Freethinker Sunday Sermonette (Irony that must be seen to be believed!) Carnival of the Godless #95 Greg Laden will be hosting the next Tangled Bank on 9...
Posted on July 6, 2008 1:49 PM • 20 Comments
I'm about to head off to get coffee and attend this conference and give my own talk, and then zoom, right after the talk I have to head off to the airport and fly back home. I'll be back...
Posted on July 4, 2008 10:05 AM • 313 Comments
I have been very, very bad. I have been neglecting my obligations as a member of the blogosphere to share links to interesting stuff, all because I've been busy with travel and work. I missed the Carnival of the Liberals,...
Posted on June 30, 2008 3:43 PM • 36 Comments
We need an open thread! Here are a few carnivals to prime the pump. Humanist Symposium #19 I and the Bird #75 The Molecular and Cell Biology Carnival #2 Skeptics' Circle #87 Carnival of the Liberals #65 Friday Ark...
Posted on May 25, 2008 10:36 PM • 45 Comments
By now, many of you have probably seen the latest super-hero summer blockbuster, so the time is right for opening up a discussion. I thought it was excellent and loads of fun, although the irony did not escape me...
Posted on May 4, 2008 3:14 PM • 109 Comments
Let's catch up with the carnivals: I and the Bird #73 Carnival of the Fraudless Carnival of the Liberals #63 Skeptics' Circle #85 We've got a new Tangled Bank at Dammit Jim! next Wednesday — send those links in to...
Posted on April 24, 2008 3:53 PM • 45 Comments
The newest Tangled Bank will be at rENNISance woman on Wednesday, so send those links in to me or host@tangledbank.net soon. Meanwhile, you could read these other carnivals: Humanist Symposium #17 Circus of the Spineless I and the Bird...
Posted on April 12, 2008 5:04 PM • 26 Comments
Everyone was so pleased with getting a thread over 2000 comments, but I'm sorry — it's so huge it's causing server problems on ScienceBlogs. I'm closing comments there; if you really must continue, do it here....
Posted on April 12, 2008 4:04 PM • 346 Comments