by podblack on June 18, 2010
Last night I decided to have no. more. promoting. of. other. people’s. projects. and. things – until I get the rest of my work done! I have too many of my own projects to finish! So – *ahem* – here’s some… promoting of things. Sorry. But they are all great causes and ideas, by some [...]
by podblack on April 12, 2010
A quick-round up for the start of the week – then it’s back to work for me! Firstly – Jim Wallace is not happy about ethics classes being offered to students from NSW as an alternative to scripture… Opinion, The Age: You can’t teach ethics without referring to Christianity: With our nation having just played [...]
by podblack on December 17, 2009
First, just a quick reminder to everyone out there regarding Tim Minchin’s White Wine in the Sun and how it’s now going to help an autism charity. Regarding skeptics and climate change, I am immediately reminded of the Australian Skeptics National conference in Adelaide, 2008, which featured a ‘climate debate’ between professors Ian Plimer and [...]
by podblack on February 25, 2009
Go on, head on over! Start one up! http://skepticamp.org/ This site features all the upcoming events, an archive, all the details you’ll need to start, host, coordinate and organise your very own – and the support network to make it successful! By the way – SkeptiCamp Colorado 2009 is on Saturday, May 9th – so [...]
by podblack on August 30, 2008
The day started when I found Saunders, bleary-eyed and working on his iPhone at 7.30 in the morning in the little foyer area on floor five of the Hilton. After he stayed out late last night, he tried sleeping on the floor of our hotel room, which explained the little pyramid of pillows by the [...]