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June 30, 2006
Category: Weirdness
I remember 1968, and I remember that I was into comic books at that age…but I sure don't remember that the patriarchy was this dominant, and clueless. Remember, kids, be nice to your girlfriends so that they'll squelch any uppity...
Posted by PZ Myers at 7:24 PM • 7 Comments •
Category: Politics
I can vote for a Christian politician, no problem. I have even liked Obama's sense of vision (although it seems he's been a bit of a flop in execution.) His latest speech, though… And if we're going to do that...
Posted by PZ Myers at 7:14 PM • 70 Comments •
Category: Neurobiology
Once upon a time, as a young undergraduate, I took a course in neurobiology (which turned out to be rather influential in my life, but that's another story). The professor, Johnny Palka, took pains at the beginning to explain to...
Posted by PZ Myers at 4:52 PM • 27 Comments •
Category: Politics
Found on Buridan's Ass: "Someday the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron."—H.L. Mencken...
Posted by PZ Myers at 1:07 PM • 8 Comments •
Category: Entertainment
But it's science themed music, so that makes it a little bit OK. Easternblot.net links to music from This Week In Science, and in the comments, I discover the media empire of Doctor Steel. My kind of guy. Oh, and...
Posted by PZ Myers at 11:53 AM • 22 Comments •
Category: Carnivals
We have a couple of carnivals up right now… Modulator's Friday Ark Circus of the Spineless #10 Carnival of Education #73 …and a few that are looking for submissions. Carnival of the Liberals #16 will be at the Uncredible Hallq...
Posted by PZ Myers at 10:45 AM • 5 Comments •
Category: Godlessness
I seem to have struck a nerve. I'm getting lots of irate email over this post I made yesterday…not the usual cranky, ungrammatical rants I get from creationists, but literate notes with a hint of desperation. They're still wrong. Everyone...
Posted by PZ Myers at 10:29 AM • 179 Comments •
Category: Organisms
It's a bonus movie for the Friday Cephalopod: the octopus is a master of camouflage....
Posted by PZ Myers at 8:10 AM • 20 Comments •
Category: Organisms
Giant Australian cuttlefish "It's a giant orgy. The waters of the Spencer Gulf are simply reeking with sex at the moment, as millions of Giant Australian cuttlefish arrive for their annual breeding season." O Australia! I wish I could switch...
Posted by PZ Myers at 8:05 AM • 6 Comments •
June 29, 2006
Category: Weirdness
I had my credit card out and everything—doesn't everyone want a Death Ray? (via collision detection)...
Posted by PZ Myers at 10:07 PM • 7 Comments •
