Hmmm, let’s see, some dudes in Hawaii are apparently VERY pessimistic. I mean really, just one little poofy black hole. What’s the worst that could happen? (But they are strangely optimistic when it comes to the justice system; I mean, really, Hawaii has international super powers?) But, I on the other hand, tend to take [...]
Posted by Deb in Environment, Oddly Enough, Science on March 29th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been too busy with life to mention the anniversary of the invasion, but I couldn’t let pass the 4,000th soldier to fall. It’s been two years since my last numbers update, so here are the current tallies: Weapons of Mass Destruction found before invasion: 0 Weapons of Mass Destruction declared by US before invasion: [...]
Posted by Chris in Iraq on March 24th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Heard about this from my mom. Sort of a follow-up to Deb’s last post
Posted by Deana in Animals, Anthropology, Cosmetically Enhanced Vertebrates, Environment, Holiday! Celebrate!, Oddly Enough, Science on March 18th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is a great article in National Geographic called Animal Minds. Certain skills are considered key signs of higher mental abilities: good memory, a grasp of grammar and symbols, self-awareness, understanding others’ motives, imitating others, and being creative. Bit by bit, in ingenious experiments, researchers have documented these talents in other species, gradually chipping away [...]
Posted by Deb in Academia, Animals, Cosmetically Enhanced Vertebrates, Evolution, Language on March 14th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Here’s a website round-up to keep you up-to-date during this politicized season: To which candidate are you closest on the issues? Track the political giving of your friends and enemies. Enjoy some political lampooning. Political TV – a clip for every person.
Posted by Deb in Community & Activism, Culture, Government, News Roundup, Politics on March 14th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
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