February 2010

Okay, this is not the kind of thing I usually write about. I’d like to apologise to those who find this a little squeamish, off-topic, weird, so-old-news (or, like myself, find this just kind of daft). But I have an opinion, and that’s what this blog sometimes foregrounds. I don’t care whether you shave your [...]

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This one is for Milton Mermikides

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Little Kitten – My Little Pony

by podblack on February 28, 2010

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Boom Effect Auction On Now!

by podblack on February 27, 2010

The fundraising for the Boom Effect is something I blogged about earlier here: Boom Effect Fundraiser – Bid For Skeptic Zone Box of Skeptical Goodness! I wrote earlier about the fundraising for Tee Morris and the ‘Boom Effect’ on the post ‘Short Notice About A Sad Story And The Power Of Podcasting Community‘. The item [...]

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Little Kitten – Fresh Prince Meets Star Wars

by podblack on February 27, 2010

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Hah! It worked! A little while back I begged you fine readers to Vote For Me – Research Blogging Awards! And you did! What-the? Funniest Blog Finalists: Skeptic Wonder (RB page) Placebo Journal NCBI ROFL Deep Sea News (RB page) Supernova Condensate (RB page) Mauka to Makai (RB page) Good, Bad, and Bogus (RB page) [...]

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Dear X, Thanks so much for the interview this morning, I hope the photographs turn out fine and do let me know if it’s possible to purchase any of them once the article has run? [And if the picture runs anywhere, this is the statue on UWA campus that I posed next to - it [...]

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You should also check out Crispian Jago’s account at the Science, Reason and Critical Thinking blog and Jack Of Kent’s site at ‘A Good Day in Court’, with first-hand-accounts of what happened. From www.senseaboutscience.org: Simon Singh’s libel case v the BCA was at the Court of Appeal today in front of three of the most [...]

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