Another repost from ’04. Once again, because we’re nearing an election, and once again certain Topics will and have become part and parcel of the political debate, I thought it time to put this back up. Did you know that … Continue reading
The following is a quote lifted from Charlie Stross’s blog and is pretty much In Full. We. Are. Not. Going. To. Die. On. Wednesday. The maximum energy the particles generated by the LHC (7TeV) get up to is many orders … Continue reading
Richard Wright is dead. Pink Floyd was unbelievably influential on me as a musician, even though I have never been quite able to define why. Perhaps that’s not important. I always thought something had happened that set Wright back on … Continue reading
My cynical side compels me to state that I think it not at all unlikely that McCain will win the election. Why? Because We The People are generally unwilling to embrace reality. I suppose that’s one way of saying that … Continue reading
This is another repost from 2004. As the election nears, this may be something we hear more about (again!), especially since McCain has selected a pit bull for morality as a running mate—which is really a clever move, reminiscent of … Continue reading
Since Palin’s from Alaska, I thought it appropriate to post this link from an Anchorage newspaper. This ought to get plenty of circulation in the next couple of months. Even if, as the article indicates, Palin’s questions regarding the censorship … Continue reading