The Ant and the Grasshopper |
Aesop's Fables : The Ant and the GrasshopperIn a field one summer's day a Grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. An Ant passed by, bearing along with great toil an...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:40:00 GMT |
My photos on Panoramio.com |
I created an account at Panoramio.com where I am beginning to upload some of my photos. The Panoramio service let's you match the photo with coordinates in Google Maps so you can see exactly where th...
Posted by on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 05:05:00 GMT |
Colorado 08 Trip |
Here are a few images from my recent trip to the San Juan Mountains in Colorado.You can see a few more here...Colorado 08 Pictture Gallery
Posted by on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:30:00 GMT |
CARGO CULT SCIENCE by Richard Feynman |
CARGO CULT SCIENCE by Richard Feynman Adapted from the Caltech commencement address given in 1974. During the Middle Ages there were all kinds of crazy ideas, suchas that a piece of rhinoceros horn wo...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:28:00 GMT |
A Guide to "Cold Reading" |
Guide to "Cold Reading"by Ray Hymanhttp://www.skeptics.com.au/articles/coldread.htmThere are many people who promote themselves as psychics or clairvoyants, and who claim that their powers enable them...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:56:00 GMT |
West Rim Trail Hike and Camping Trip |
I recently returned from a 3 day camping trip to Pine Creek Gorge in Pennsylvania. You can read about it and see some pictures by going to my website : Barefoothiker.com.
Posted by on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:44:00 GMT |
Psychology of Survival |
FM 21-76 US ARMY SURVIVAL MANUALCHAPTER 2 - PSYCHOLOGY OF SURVIVALIt takes much more than the knowledge and skills to build shelters, get food, make fires, and travel without the aid of standard...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 07:19:00 GMT |
The Art of Nothing |
The Art of Nothingby Thomas J. ElpelWesterners who first met the Shoshonean bands of Indians in the Great Basin Desert typically described them as being "wretched and lazy". Many observers remarked th...
Posted by on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 10:09:00 GMT |
Why People Believe Weird Things |
Twenty-five Fallacies That Lead Us to Believe Weird Things by Michael Shermer from his 1997 book "Why People Believe Weird Things"In 1994 NBC began airing a New Age program called The Other Side that ...
Posted by on Sat, 01 Jul 2006 13:27:00 GMT |
