by podblack on January 19, 2010
UPDATE – Teachers & homeschoolers: Evolution has a free PDF Learning Resource Material booklet I consider myself to be very, very fortunate to know and be inspired by Junior Skeptic’s Daniel Loxton. Which is why I’ve been dithering and wiggling with impatience to tell you the news about his new book… and then today, an [...]
by podblack on October 26, 2009
Skeptical Books for Children – Part One and Skeptical Books for Children – Part Two and Skeptical Books for Children – Part Three and Skeptical Books for Children – Part Four – An ongoing series for parents, educators, authors and those enthusiastic about outreach to the younger years. ***** According to renowned physicist Stephen Hawking, [...]
by podblack on September 12, 2009
Great little video interview! Recorded live at Dragon*con, King Heathen talks to Editor and Writer from Skeptic Magazine, Daniel Loxton about a recent article he did for the recent publication. Skeptic Magazine can be found at most book stores in the periodicals or just subscribe to the magazine at http://www.skeptic.com
by podblack on September 14, 2008
Go check it out for yourself! The Skeptic.com site now features the details of all the back-issues of the Skeptic which contain the Junior Skeptic insert! I noticed that you can click through each one and find out exactly which one has particular features and information – and seriously, these are great intro topics for [...]
by podblack on June 17, 2008
Daniel Loxton, of Junior Skeptic, speaks out and is heard beyond the great e-Skeptic article! When Tony Clement, the Health Minister, agreed last week to revamp a contentious health-products bill, he cited an opposition movement that had spread virus-like across the Internet, garnered broad and sympathetic media attention and spawned protests from Penticton to Parliament [...]
by podblack on May 7, 2008
Yes, it’s origami dragon – if you’re a subscriber to eSkeptic, you’d be folding one now! All thanks to the magic of Richard Saunders: To conjure up a winged dragon of your own — or a flock of them! — all you need are a square piece of paper and an internet connection. Richard has [...]
by podblack on April 26, 2008
Now, there’s something you must check out when you pick up your next copy of Skeptic magazine. The very lovely ‘make your own origami dragon‘ that is a special part of Junior Skeptic! It will include an origami dragon, specially designed for the magazine by Richard Saunders. I think it’s a brilliant compliment to the [...]
by podblack on March 29, 2008
Uh huh…. Mystery over big-screen return of ‘The X-Files’ The X-Files, the cult 1990s television show that made conspiracy theories respectable and gave serious consideration to the influence of aliens on planet Earth, is to make a comeback. Serious consideration? With its introduction of the Jim Rose Circus to the world? Jodie Foster’s voice as [...]