by podblack on September 14, 2008
Today, oh venerable readers, I was sent the following news item: Japanese call on deities to discipline wayward PCs – Anti-virus software usually does the job, but if malicious code gets through then it can bring your PC to its knees. So a Japanese shrine’s resorted to a rather more unorthodox way of keeping viruses [...]
by podblack on September 6, 2008
Things to remember when you stop off in Auckland, en route home from Dragon*Con: 1) Doing all of your laundry in one fell swoop will end up having you wear what’s left over in your luggage. For me, that’s a split miniskirt, knee high boots, Skeptic Track shirt and a little tuxedo-style jacket. No, I’m [...]
by gazza666 on July 13, 2008
Okay, I admit it – it’s the new features on my host provider, they came with extra cat… but let this not distract you from the fine Australian bloggers who stepped up to the challenge and have provided a wonderful round-up of skeptically-minded reading! Blog circles are well-known and enjoyable for getting messages out to [...]
by podblack on May 13, 2008
Yes, if you want to move from the old curmudgeonly skeptic and bah-humbug to celestial critical-thinking wisdom that isn’t afraid to peek under the robes – you better check out the first round of the blog circle Skeptics of Carlos, with a fantastic range of Australian bloggers who deserve your support. In the meantime, we [...]