Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
I just came across an old article in the May edition of Scientific American by Steve Mirsky. Apparently Harris Interactive conducted an on-line survey in March regarding what folks in the US thought of President Obama, and (as you might expect) the results proved to be rather startling … for example, Steve reports … 40 … Read more
OK, so its the time of year when folks are wrapping presents … and just in case you need some guidance, well, here is a video showing you how to wrap a cat … Suggested Advice: Its just a bit of fun … DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME … many cats will not cooperate … Read more
The author of the worlds most famous science blog, Pharyngula, gets email …and not just any old email, because he appears to attract droves of complete nutters who feel compelled to convert him. So how should you handle such rantings, bin it, ignore it, or have a serious discussion? Well, regardless of how you might … Read more
I just spotted this on Pharyngula here … and I believe PZ found it here … I love it … in fact I love it so much that I just had to share it with you as well … there is no need for me to say anything, for it speaks for itself far more … Read more
I bet they are a very popular church with lots of folks eager to join!!!
When it comes to xkcd, well they are all great, but I especially love this one … Warning: xkcd comic occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humor (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors).