by podblack on October 25, 2010
Well, I’m not well. :/ But I’m more worried about another friend, Milton, who is currently so unwell, he’s in hospital. Really hope things improve quickly for him and hopefully he’ll enjoy this when he’s better. I really love Stephen Fry’s ‘Podgrams’ podcast (yes, I have to get back to work on my podcast too!) [...]
by podblack on October 21, 2010
This is great timing considering all the skeptical-action going on in the UK at the moment! 10:23 Campaign in 2011 – An Interview with Andy Wilson of www.1023.org.uk – at Curiouser and Curiouser! This was one of two interviews I conducted during my short (well, it felt short, I was attempting to do too many [...]
by podblack on October 18, 2010
Argh, overwork — the only time I get free I start thinking ‘Ooh, sleep!’ :p This should wake us all up — AC/DC vs Ghostbusters. I thinks someone got pregnant just by listening to this. WITH GHOSTS. Thanks to Jen for the find! This is by Wax Audio.
by podblack on October 11, 2010
There were a variety of news items about this yesterday — Science is vital — found at www.scienceisvital.org.uk – here’s a link to Carmen D’Cruz‘s take on it all — Science Is Vital: Yesterday I attended the Science Is Vital rally outside the Treasury building in Westminster… We were protesting to try and prevent the disastrous [...]
by podblack on October 11, 2010
8 Out Of 10 Cats! Hosted by Jimmy Carr with team captains Sean Lock and Jason Manford and guests Holly Walsh, Uri Geller, Jack Osborne and Tim Minchin. Yes, sorry for the spelling mistake (ARGHHHH) in the other most recent blog-post — I plead late-night blogging, far too much happening on a weekend and work [...]
by podblack on October 10, 2010
The image is thanks to the Skeptics in the Pub NZ (and Catherine of Faster Pussycat Productions, the brains behind the brilliance of getting this together!): So – if you’re in Brisbane, Melbourne, Christchurch, Auckland, Adelaide or Canberra – come and catch this show. Will be not only very funny, but very clever, very pro-skeptical [...]
by podblack on October 3, 2010
Welcome to the Scientiae Carnival for October! Here’s a great (and relevant to the theme of ‘It’s been a while — what’s changed?‘ for this month’s Scientiae) — The Bigger Picture presents us with Ph.D. Pioneers: In 2009, for the first time in the history of U.S. universities, more women than men received doctoral degrees. Reported [...]
by podblack on October 3, 2010
This is a serious back-log that you’ll have to download if you’re not keeping up with the Token Skeptic podcast! Especially now I’ve got the hang of uploading via Dropbox – and yes, that is a tremendous sigh of relief you can hear, because I have so much to broadcast and I’m dying to have [...]