Reflections on turning 60 |
Reflections on turning 60
I must admit, there were times when I wasn't sure I'd live to see this day. It's been a fast, furious, frumious bandersnatch kind of life. Plenty of F words and, yeah, ...
Posted by on Sun, 03 May 2009 03:18:00 GMT |
It's Your Money! |
Folks, the people in Washington, DC are quite happy to take your money away from you and give it to other people. Are you happy with this story? It's pretty much what I expect from the Republicans to...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Dec 2008 23:45:00 GMT |
an open letter to President-elect Obama |
The international organization AVAAZ has sent the following petition to President-elect Obama:"Dear President Obama:As citizens across the world, we congratulate you on your election, and celebrate yo...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:53:00 GMT |
Voter Dress Codes? |
Many states in the United States have laws against 'electioneering' (actively promoting a particular candidate and/or political party) within a certain distance of actual polling places, and I am in i...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 02:52:00 GMT |
human cloning |
It was bound to happen historically, once the technology is available, it gets used. We now have the capacity to clone just about any organism we care to. That has already led some perhaps less than...
Posted by on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:14:00 GMT |
science blog category |
The category of science is conspicuously absent from MySpace, and I don't know why. I have asked for the category to be created and gotten a couple of form letter replies. Friends claim to have asked ...
Posted by on Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:33:00 GMT |
science blog categtory |
The category of science is conspicuously absent from MySpace, and I don't know why. I have asked for the category to be created and gotten a couple of form letter replies. Friends claim to have asked ...
Posted by on Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:21:00 GMT |
environmental disaster |
The world's ecosystems are under increasing strains, many of them man-made. These snippets are from today's BBC news and other reports this week. Folks, we need to wake up and put pressure on our poli...
Posted by on Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:05:00 GMT |
companies denying benefits |
Employers use federal law to deny benefitsBy MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press Writer; July 5, 2008Dying of cancer, Thomas Amschwand did everything he was told to make sure his wife would collect on the ...
Posted by on Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:55:00 GMT |
Scientific Truth |
I seem to have fallen out of the habit of posting things I personally write. I really wish I had both more time and more originality. Just finished this excellent book by John Gribben and would like t...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:36:00 GMT |
