by podblack on March 21, 2010
I’d like to add – I lost ALL of my Saturday night photos and videos from the GAC. :/ I had them on a little flash drive, which probably got dropped in the convention centre. You’d know it if you found it – it has a copy of my speech on it! If [...]
by podblack on March 17, 2010
I started writing this in response to a comment on one of the posts, and then realised that perhaps I should turn it into a fully-fledged blog entry. I’d like to point out that I don’t intend to keep writing about the convention for much longer, but this is an aspect that does interest me [...]
by podblack on March 15, 2010
Report in the Australian Newspaper: (I’ve been quoted!)
THEY came from everywhere, the true unbelievers: from Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, New Zealand and beyond. There was a honeymooning couple from North Carolina who had met on an atheist internet site; and two friends from rural NSW, both extroverted women who had been raised Catholics [...]
by podblack on March 12, 2010
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.
by podblack on March 5, 2010
Hello to the fellow UWA students who heard my lecture on Thursday! Here are a few links to some things I mentioned during my talk and that we discussed when it finished.
Firstly – activism and skepticism and how some people were wondering ‘what is being done out there?’
Check out the following: What Do I Do [...]
by podblack on March 2, 2010
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 Bechman on [...]