This story was sent to me with the subject “Could someone PLEASE make up their minds???” True dat. I remember well after Hurricane Katrina that Mr. Gore and others very quickly began to blame the storm itself on global warming. Last year the UN climate change report stated that the […]
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I recently listened again to Bill Bryson’s A Short History of Nearly Everything and A Walk in the Woods and I am now listening to Michael Pollan’s Omnivore’s Dilemma. One thing I have intended to write about ages ago with regard to Bryson and now Pollan’s book brings it to […]
When Night Falls at School, Should Darwin Go Home? The return of an adult-education class in the Northport school district teaching creationism may provoke litigation. (Via NYT > Education.)
This should evoke a bit of conversation in the blogosphere, not to mention the rest of the media. (I think I will begin calling them the Medes and then perhaps the internet community could become the Persians. What do you think?) University to Teach ‘Intelligent Design’ as Myth | LiveScience […]
NASA Rules Out Repair to Gouge in Shuttle NASA managers decided last night not to send astronauts on a spacewalk to repair a gouge on the bottom of the space shuttle Endeavour. My brother, dad (who worked for NASA), and I were discussing this last night. Why on earth (or […]
Interesting… Don’t call me a “hater” I am just looking for facts. DailyTech – Blogger Finds Y2K Bug in NASA Climate Data These graphs were created by NASA’s Reto Ruedy and James Hansen (who shot to fame when he accused the administration of trying to censor his views on climate […]
This blog has some of the most amazing creations I have ever seen. Below are just two. Be prepared to lose HOURS perusing the site. Fogonazos: The flipping ship The FLIP research vessel (Floating Instrument Platform) is the only ship in the world having the ability to flip from a […]
Partially in response and reflection on Jerry Falwell’s passing the NYTimes and the Washington Post both have articles about where “the evangelical Christian movement” is going today. I did not post anything about Rev. Falwell’s death for various reasons. I do want to comment that although I sometimes (often) disagreed […]
Two Bradys, Two Brothers, Two Doctorates, and at least Two Views. We discuss our different set ups, Windows for Steve (XP) and Mac OSX for Chris. I followed the directions found here. More topics covered: Honda Civic Hybrid – See Steve’s blog entry and why Steve is now a Conservative […]
From my brother’s blog. I will try and post the first portion of this tonight. The Brothers podcast…again! Well, we decided to record another phone conversation. This is actually the second half of our conversation, where we tackled the “after show” topics. We start with my theory that by offering […]