This weekend I picked up the classic board game “Clue.” Did you know that Prof. Plumb was a scholar of the “ancient Middle East”? He has been accused of plagiarism after his most recent work shows similarity to the notes of a colleague who died under mysterious circumstances….
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Sadly, this won’t be available in the US (and I have yet to get my Wii onto my wireless network) but I had to include the story, if only for the picture that accompanied it. She looks very scary. The Wii has brought many people to gaming for the first […]
I am on the road today and tomorrow, but after lunch today I had the privilege of visiting one of the oldest Anglican churches in America. Trinity Church, Fishkill NY is over 250 years old and the building itself is 240 years old. The historical marker reads: Organized by Rev. […]
UPDATE: Interesting, so far it is 8:1 that you would not reveal the bloggers identity. I mentioned in my previous post another blog that is occasionally featured in some higher ed sites called “Confessions of a Community College Dean.” The author is referred to as “Dean Dad” and provides this […]
Reading Jim’s posts about and from Emil Brunner [that blog link is now dead] has me again pondering how I write. Since beginning to blog about 4 years ago (initially anonymously) I have thought carefully and often about how I write, what perspective I take, voice, tone, and language. Dean […]
For NPR that is. If you regularly listen to and enjoy National Public Radio then sure to support your local NPR station. It may not be an ethical dilemma, but it is the right thing to do. What do you listen to on NPR? I listen to the news (morning, […]
Some of you may have seen this article from BAR already. It is very curious. The author is Edna Ullmann-Margalit and is “professor of philosophy and director of the Center for the Study of Rationality at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is also author of Out of the Cave: […]
I use the PodPress plugin to post my podcasts, but I noticed today that the new WP has audio and video as well. So, let’s give it a try. This should be a clip from the NOW Show about the Talpiot Tomb: The NOW Show! And this should be the […]