by podblack on February 3, 2010
For the past few years (dotted in amongst my posts of YouTube videos and my complaints about doing the ‘Wireless Waltz’ in conference rooms waving my laptop around, trying to get AirPort to pick up a signal)… I have blogged about various research interests and referenced a few papers. It’s good fun to keep track [...]
by podblack on April 4, 2009
Go. Now. Download. Listen. Send in appreciative notes that we need more! Michael McRae is on Australia’s Radio National – again! Implications Of Life Beyond Earth – The Science Show The search for extra-terrestrial intelligence continues. If it is ever found, it will seriously challenge many people’s ideas about the origins of life on Earth. [...]
by podblack on May 26, 2008
On the day that the Phoenix lands, there’s less and less evidence that anyone came here. Well, that’s kind of what’s being said in the UK about UFO reports: Whatever they were, these phenomena reported to Britain’s Ministry of Defense over the years and made public this month were almost certainly not actual alien aircraft [...]
by podblack on February 28, 2008
Finally!! On the 5th February, I was interviewed as the ‘skeptic voice’ (whether or not I sound reasonable I leave up to you) for Statewide ABC radio on the topic of UFOs and the claims of an investigator. I blogged about the experience earlier and gave some of my background research in this post here. [...]
by podblack on February 9, 2008
Well in fact, nearly my entire radio interview! I was on ABC Statewide Radio this week, as the ‘voice of skeptical reason’ after Bill Chalker presented a rerun of the 2005 tale of a ‘blonde Nordic alien babe’ hair sample (… yes…) as proof of alien life. Unfortunately, it seems that something got lost in [...]
by podblack on January 23, 2008
‘The Truth Is Out There… and it’s a Bit of a Letdown‘ – Yorkshire Post with ‘UFO’ records released! The Ministry of Defence is about to open its UFO files, but the contents threaten to reveal more about Cold War blunders than extraterrestrials. ? … When the Ministry of Defence announced it was going to [...]
by podblack on December 22, 2007
In the spirit of the earlier reported ‘Invasion of the Spiders from Mars Who Think That the Atlantis Space Shuttle Is Quite Tasty‘: Yes. As you can see, the glitch on the camera, upon closer inspection, turns out not to be a full-fledged onslaught by our interstellar overlords hell-bent on bending our collective will towards [...]
by podblack on December 5, 2007