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Thanks To Crispian With Jazzed-Up Doctor Who (Bill Bailey, Again)

by podblack on January 3, 2010

This one is a belated musical thank-you to the lovely Crispian Jago, who mentions my blog in the Pod Delusion New Year Awards! I’m very appreciative and show it via silly YouTube stolen clips. Earlier I found this version — Little Kitten – Doctor Who As Belgian Jazz — which was after I watched the [...]

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Little Kitten – Doctor Who As Belgian Jazz

by podblack on December 4, 2009

This one is for JM Abrassart, who is a real sweetie. We were chatting about the ‘End of Time preview‘ and our shared enjoyment of the show and because he’s French, I immediately thought of this… even though the French is hilarious. You should check out his blog called ‘Scepticisme scientifique‘ — even if you [...]

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En-Route To Melbourne! Coffee Cup Conspiracies!

by podblack on May 29, 2009

Will see about getting an update here soonish, as I’m traveling to the YAS/Skeptic Zone presentation! There’s a dinner on Friday that I think a few of us are going to — if you see me around on the Saturday, I’ll be back-stage crew / support and wearing my Philadelphia Funk Authority t-shirt. Say hello! [...]

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Not In Mother’s Good Linen! Apparitional Observations And Findings

by podblack on January 16, 2009

For “On The Shoulders of Giants Blog Carnival”. One of the books that I dip into for fun (and more recently, for research) is Mary Roach’s ‘Spook: Science Tackles The Afterlife‘. There’s a pair of papers from 1959, discussed on pages 232-234, which got me wondering about research into spotting ghosts and how improved research [...]

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