Lightning strikes… twice?

OK, I’m not one to say anything, but it just seems odd that folks working on Mel Gibson’s new film have been struck by lightning. Twice. Of course, I’ve been reading a lot of Pratchett lately, and that may be influencing my perspective on these things.

Hardwired (and this could be a double entendre)

More and more evidence is mounting (sorry, there’s another double entendre) that our sexuality and gender identities are neurologically based and certainly not just lifestyle “preferences.” UCLA has done a study focusing on this, and their researcher Eric Vilain says, “Our research implies that genes account for some of the differences in male and female [...]

Federally Subsidized Witchcraft?

Not here, silly. In Norway, where a witch has just received a state-sponsored small business grant. First A-ha, now this. You always knew Norway was cool.

And a one, and a two…

Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday, dear Kerrigan, Happy Birthday to you!

An off topic

The strangest thought occurred to me today. If your descendants held a convention (with you as the topic) in your town this year, would you go? What do you think they’d talk about? UPD: Apparently, posting from a hiptop impairs my spelling ability. Fixed the typo.