by podblack on July 27, 2010
By the way, Perth people! Tomorrow is the FINAL Profs and Pints, all about astronomy! Will see you there!
Profs and Pints at the Flying Scotsman – Velvet Lounge from 6.00 – 8.00pm – where we question the astronomically big to the astronomically small and challenge why we always seek answers – even if it costs [...]
by podblack on July 13, 2010
Wahoo! And there’s plenty of blogs that I’m a fan of (and indeed know / met / work with!) It’s very thrilling to know I’m in such good company!
Here is the link to place your vote. Please note you can only vote once, so make sure you check out all the finalists!
We [...]
by podblack on July 12, 2010
Breaking news! The complaint to the NSW State Government-funded Health Care Complaints commission (HCCC) has been successfully upheld! Now the AVN has to feature disclaimers on their website.
Best of all, a well-regarded national current affairs program is going to investigate the group and show it on TV tonight!
It’s only just showing on ABC1’s Lateline [...]
by podblack on July 7, 2010
If you’re interested in seeing the other video adventures I have, head to the podblackdotcom YouTube Channel. This site will be updated again soon, and I’ll feature a few in a new section
by podblack on July 1, 2010
I’m in the main hall of the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research (TICHR), a large indoor venue that is part of an ongoing lecture series. Somewhere behind me in the audience is at least one other member of the Perth Skeptics (hello Grendels!).
There is a LOT of information being given tonight, and these are [...]
by podblack on May 23, 2010
Very, very busy at the moment with an even busier week on the cards! However, there’s something that locals can do and even interstate or overseas can help out with.
The Australian Vaccination Network (AVN) is the group that the Skeptic Zone podcast report upon on a regular basis.
The AVN spreads false claims including that vaccines [...]