Science, Superstitions and Skeptical Life
Tune in (or listen online or podcast later) 105.7 ABC Darwin! They called in order to have me on ‘The Guestroom’, which is a ‘journey into someone else’s life every day of the week’ with host Leon Compton. Very flattered that they considered me! I’ll see how many podcasts of friends I can blatantly name-drop [...]
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It’s Particle Collision Day!! These are indeed the days of miracles and wonder… Scientists at CERN achieve high-power collisions of sub-atomic particles in the Large Hadron Collider! The livecast is here. I’m going to be very busy for the next few days and probably out of reach – so here’s something to keep you entertained [...]
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*Sigh* Astoundingly busy Valentine’s day weekend, including sorting out travel plans for the end of the year and catching up with family. Just by scheduling everything it’s kind of squeezed out getting stuff online – so, distract yourself with the new Homologous Legs blog post: Carnival of the Godless, No. 135 – Darwintine’s Day Edition! [...]
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Nothing To Talk About? from The Digital Cuttlefish (Inspired by PZ’s post here, and the linked article from The Age, “2500 people with nothing to talk about?” – about the Global Atheist Convention being held next month in Melbourne). My faithful friends were wondering, And I was wondering, too, When atheists get together— Just what [...]
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Congratulations to the Digital Cuttlefish for getting into the annual Open Laboratory for the THIRD time!! Announcing the posts that will be published in The Open Laboratory 2009! The Cuttlefish Genome project, by the Digital Cuttlefish. Very very well done to all the entries, I was really pleased to note quite a few bloggers who [...]
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Let’s see how many ideas there are for you! Firstly – songs! Yes, Tim Minchin‘s song ‘White Wine in the Sun‘ is available as a single on iTunes from … gah, appears it’s available from 13th December according to ‘people in the know’. Darn Tim Minchin’s over-eager Twitter! If you don’t know the lyrics for [...]
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I envy the Digital Cuttlefish. You may note that I often post links to their site – not just because they are incredibly insightful as a contemporary and astoundingly topical blogger (which they are), but because they are unique as a skeptic poet, a versifying science blogger who can intelligently tackle a range of topics [...]
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If you’re a follower of the Cephalopodcast, you’d know that Cephalopod Awareness Days are held from October 8-10, 2009! Today, the 10th of October is ‘Squid Day/Cuttlefish Day, or Squidturday, covering the tentacular species’. So, here is a special interview with the award-winning, Science Blog Anthology published and regularly quoted, cited and loved blogger – [...]
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