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See you around the convention! Thanks to the Freethought University Alliance for letting me introduce PZ to the crowd, especially Jason Ball of the Young Australian Skeptics.

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Skeptic Zone At The Global Atheist Convention!

by podblack on March 7, 2010

If you’re heading to Melbourne – look out for Dave the Happy Singer and Kylie Sturgess! The 2010 Global Atheist Convention – Melbourne, Australia 12-14 March at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Presenters will include: Richard Dawkins, Catherine Deveny, Phillip Adams, Taslima Nasrin, Peter Singer, PZ Myers, Dan Barker, Stuart Bechman, Sue-Ann Post, Kylie [...]

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Just a few items of possible interest: Firstly, the Rise of Atheism program is now out at the official site: http://www.atheistconvention.org.au/program. AC Grayling will be happy; he spoke to some of my students tonight and was wondering when it was online! I’m part of the opening with the very spiffing gentlemen David Nicholls and Stuart [...]

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Little Kitten – Tripod Do Dungeons And Dragons

by podblack on November 3, 2009

If you’re looking for horse racing superstitions? Check out last year’s post, ‘White House, White Horse, Superstitions and the Course‘. If you’re looking for news about Tripod? Much better luck with me today — because they’ll be heading to the USA in 2010! Especially good recent news if you’re in Melbourne, as I’m very envious [...]

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> Leave Perth

by podblack on September 3, 2009

> Leave Perth As you leave, you notice that the building for Australian Quarantine and Inspection Services has a bright tangy-green lawn that is covered in grazing rabbits. Thank you, early immigration practices for that thoughtful addition to the biodiversity of this country. It is very cute to observe, but still somewhat… ludicrous. > Enter [...]

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The Curve Comeback – By Richard Saunders

by podblack on June 2, 2009

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Photos now up on Flickr – Sydney Talks To Melbourne: Young Australian Skeptics and Skeptic Zone – I will get the video going tomorrow (probably after all the flights back home!). Wonderful to meet people, seriously tired and thanks to everyone so very, very much! Especially BIG thanks to Catherine ‘Faster Pussycat Productions‘ Donaldson (whose [...]

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