December 2009

More Science Bloggers On Dore And The Complaint To The ASA

by podblack on December 18, 2009

Just a quick late-night/very-early-morning-whip around for all of you keeping track of the ongoing Dore saga: Holford Watch, whose original complaint was upheld – ASA: Dore advert is “misleading” and breaches rules on “truthfullness” and “substantiation”. Brainduck‘s blog is a MUST READ – it is astounding how much grace-under-pressure this blogger produces while keeping up with [...]

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Little Kitten – Iron Man 2 Trailer

by podblack on December 17, 2009

Hey, I’ve always been a graphic novel fan since I was very little. Enjoy. Until someone probably takes it down…

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Personally, In This Heat, I’m Just Denying The Existence Of Snow

by podblack on December 17, 2009

First, just a quick reminder to everyone out there regarding Tim Minchin’s White Wine in the Sun and how it’s now going to help an autism charity. Regarding skeptics and climate change, I am immediately reminded of the Australian Skeptics National conference in Adelaide, 2008, which featured a ‘climate debate’ between professors Ian Plimer and [...]

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Little Kitten – New Alice In Wonderland Trailer

by podblack on December 16, 2009

Currently very busy attending meetings, editing articles and sending in the last few things for the Skeptic Zone before the holidays — good ol’ Charles Dodgson is very helpful in terms of resources for logic.

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Little Kitten – Tim Minchin’s Christmas Song In The UK Charts And Climbing

by podblack on December 15, 2009

After posting Help Get Tim Minchin’s White Wine In The Sun Into The Top Forty This Season – some news! Tim is at NUMBER 29 on the overall UK downloads charts! Hopefully this continues to improve. The iTunes link for Tim Minchin’s Single ‘White Wine in the Sun’ is here. Don’t forget to check out [...]

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Help Get Tim Minchin’s White Wine In The Sun Into The Top Forty This Season!

by podblack on December 13, 2009

As I mentioned on my post called Skeptic’s Guide To Getting Good Stuff This Holiday Season — ‘White Wine in the Sun’, the beautiful and sentimental encore to Tim’s ‘Ready For This?’ show has now been released as a single for the first time and can be downloaded from the following sites: Amazon HMV We7 [...]

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