by podblack on March 13, 2009
Here’s me! Here’s the latest Australian Skeptic! I’m on the front cover again! Kind of – you can see the title of one of the articles I wrote. I wrote ‘An Introduction to Parapsychology‘ and did an interview with Dr Caroline Watt (you can catch the Skeptic Zone interview with her here). I also did [...]
by podblack on November 21, 2008
At first I was trying to find where I was amongst the script for Blake’s Seven (was I left out??) – but no, I’m there amongst all the alcoholic-fueled banter. Phew. I loved that show when I was younger but I don’t quite remember it being like that… but the actual message behind it is [...]
by podblack on October 26, 2008
Don’t ask questions – just redirect yourself to something that’ll keep you reading this week… whilst I’m busy. It’s the Carnival of the Elitist Bastards, VI! Really, a beautiful lyrical edition (and my first!) with many great reads, including -PalMD’s lament; Hoofnagle; a fellow educator and one of my regular reads, TeacherNinja and even Stephen [...]
by podblack on June 12, 2008
Right – four things: FIRST – go over to Dr Karen Stollznow’s blogsite. NOW. Read this entry: For almost twenty years, the eminent Barry Williams has been Executive Officer of the Australian Skeptics Inc., and Editor of the Skeptic magazine. This year, Barry will be retiring from these roles…. SECOND – Scientiae is calling for [...]
by podblack on May 6, 2008
I first have some great news – two of my fave Australian skeptics, Dr Karen Stollznow and Dr Martin Bridgstock are in the most recent Skeptical Inquirer! Skeptical Ethics – What Should We Investigate? – Dr Martin Bridgstock Merchandising God: The Pope Tart and Anonymous vs. Scientology – both by Dr Karen Stollznow! As for [...]
by podblack on January 26, 2008
After a lovely, timely reminder by Orac about the Skeptic’s Circle carnival which is soon out (poor frosty Orac… he has snow whilst I have a suntan… gorgeous weather here in Australia! :p ) I have already done a quick mass email around and there are some great entries in; I will remind people to [...]