cmooney | January 11, 2006Well, here I am, now officially blogging at scienceblogs.com, with its whizzbang technical features and its awesome collection of other science bloggers. I have little doubt that this site will become a dominant--if not the dominant--locus for science blogging on the web. Just check out the folks who are joining me here: Tara Smith, Tim Lambert, Ed Brayton, PZ Myers, and John Lynch, just to name a few.
It's exciting to be writing in this new location, though I certainly won't be getting rid of chriscmooney.com completely. For now, the site will remain as an archive of my prior blogging and…
cmooney | January 9, 2006I have already confessed to you about a serious, debilitating weakness of mine: I like to watch crap action movies to let my mind rejuvenate itself after I've been working for a while. I don't care how bad they are, as long as they're well produced, and as long as they allow me to escape. Some people do drugs. I do DVDs.
And so it was that I recently found myself watching a recently released movie called The Cave. Here's the film's website. And now allow me to spoil the plot: It's about experienced cave divers who take on a gig in Romania that winds up being more dangerous than even they…