by podblack on May 31, 2010
Dear fellow skeptics, scientists and concerned citizens, Vaccination Facts – A Response To Meryl Dorey And The AVN At Perth’s State Library I don’t know if you’ve been following the case of the Australian Vaccination Network in Australia, but they are an anti-vaccination group who have been extremely proactive in promoting pseudoscience in the Eastern [...]
by podblack on November 12, 2009
Seekers 2012 – Documentary series for the History Channel, surrounding the Mayan prediction that 2012 will be the END OF DAYS as well as other unexplained phenomena. What We Are Looking For: Male & Female Investigators who are scientists, explorers, or adventurers with advanced degrees (Ph.D desired). Ideally, investigators would already be a team (husband and [...]
by podblack on August 29, 2009
Sometimes I look at the statistics for my blog. Not very often, mostly just to get a laugh at the search terms that people use to find the site. I even did a YouTube video once about it all – “Got Pussy?” Popular Search Terms That Lead You To Podblack.com. Today, however, people seem to [...]
by podblack on August 20, 2009
Inspired by the annual The Open Laboratory, the Skeptical Blog Anthology is a printed anthology of blog posts voted the very best of 2009, managed by the Young Australian Skeptics in conjunction with the Critical Teaching Education Group (CTEG). Entries for the Skeptical Blog Anthology can be submitted to the Young Australian Skeptics Website at [...]
by podblack on July 21, 2009
Heh. In case you don’t know, I have a dedicated Twitter account for people asking questions which I’ll answer on this site – Podblackblog on Twitter. There’s also the option of my About Podblack Cat – Contact Me link in the banner at the top of the page and you can subscribe via the Subscribe [...]
by podblack on July 2, 2009
Results include your SearchWiki notes for australasian science naked skeptic. Share these notes Copy and paste this link into an email or IM: See a preview of the shared page I have always enjoyed reading the publication Australasian Science Magazine for the ‘Naked Skeptic’ column that it features – and now one of the contributors [...]
by podblack on April 2, 2009
Lovely little news item in my Perth Now newspaper site! WHEN Jason Ball was in high school, he spent a year in Kansas as an exchange student. “It was the buckle of the Bible belt,” says the 21-year-old. “I was the only kid in my class who did not believe the earth was formed 6000 [...]
by podblack on March 29, 2009
I’m involved with the site Stop Jenny McCarthy (www.stopjenny.com), a site that was started by another member (who wishes to remain anon) in response to the anti-vaccination claims of Jenny McCarthy. Soon, this site will be launched: Jenny McCarthy Body Count. It’s really quite clever – clicking on the links for the preventable cases and [...]