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On Representing Skepticism 13 Apr 2009 | 06:13 pm
I find myself feeling a bit frustrated and depressed that I’ve been a poor ambassador for skepticism. I just got back from a visit with a family member, during which we had a long discussion/argument ...
Strange Loops 13 Mar 2009 | 05:02 pm
Today’s XKCD is mildly amusing in my opinion, but the tooltip text had me laughing uproariously: Speaking of Douglas Hofstadter, a thought occurred to me the other day regarding self-reference: It’s ...
Random Quote of the Day 30 Dec 2008 | 08:46 pm
A perfectly legitimate and reasonable series of events led to the following being uttered: “If this works, we won’t have to keep using the bottle of fish-oil tablets to keep the phone charged.”
Skeptic’s Circle! 18 Dec 2008 | 03:43 pm
Yay, my first entry in a blog carnival! Bing McGhandi of Happy Jihad’s House of Pancakes has included my bus post in the latest Skeptic’s Circle. As always, there are a lot of great entries, so go che...
Trying to catch a bus 15 Dec 2008 | 01:10 pm
It’s been an interesting few days, after that big ice storm. A lot of people around here have no power, but I’ve been lucky–I live in downtown Albany and haven’t had a problem. A nice thing happened ...
A Thanksgiving Puzzle 27 Nov 2008 | 05:37 am
Inspired by jd2718′s Thanksgiving Puzzles, here’s a Thanksgiving puzzle created by yours truly (though inspired by one I heard a while back): It’s Thanksgiving Day and you’re hosting dinner for your ...
The holidays are coming… 14 Nov 2008 | 07:00 pm
…so if anybody just happened to be looking for a gift for me, this would be an awesome idea: Don’t worry, the rant is coming soon.
The holidays are coming… 14 Nov 2008 | 02:00 pm
…so if anybody just happened to be looking for a gift for me, this would be an awesome idea: Don’t worry, the rant is coming soon.
Can’t really celebrate… 6 Nov 2008 | 03:49 pm
In brief, I’m happy about Barack Obama’s victory, but I haven’t got the heart to dance in the streets. I have to agree with P.Z. Myers, who urges caution even as he wants to be optimistic about Obama’...
Dear Weather 29 Oct 2008 | 08:22 am
Dear Weather, When I first left sunny California to be with you, I thought you were exciting and fun, even as you made me uncomfortable at times with your cool demeanor. And over the last few years I...
