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If you can spare a dollar, a few bucks, whatever, please help out this really fantastic cause! It’s so good, I’m doing a 5K for it. And I hate running… (Cross-posted on NoisyAstronomer.com) So, this all started when one of my fellow grad students came into my office yesterday saying, “Hey! There is free ice cream Continue reading Urgent! You can help Kids with Autism A version of this article originally appeared at Does This Make Sense. “There are certain points when debating with someone where you sort-of have to walk away. [...] ‘cause you’ll just basically end up getting a concussion.” We’ve all been there. Someone we know, perhaps a relative, is nattering on about something Continue reading When Corrections Fail If you haven’t seen my other posts on abuse, please look here and here. It is difficult to convey to those on the outside of an abusive relationship how very difficult it is to escape. One major reason why it is difficult to escape is because of all the decisions that have to be Continue reading Making Choices to Save Your Life Reproductive Rights are again causing flare ups on the horizons of the internet. Pro-Life groups are pushing as hard as ever to eliminate clinics which provide abortions. Just today, the story that has sent out its shocking waves is South Dakota Moves To Legalize Killing Abortion Providers. Essentially, SD has rewritten a clarification that was Continue reading South Dakota’s Under-handed Trick? You may have already seen my post called When Sex Gets in my Apple-Bottomed Jeans, and you probably noticed that I mentioned that I had more to say about McCreight’s fu-luster-cuck-uck. I discussed the video and talked a little about the aftermath in general terms, but there is much work to be done in Continue reading When Sex Gets in my Apple-Bottomed Jeans (Part Deux) Originally posted on Podblack Blog. There’s a variety of reasons why someone might believe in homeopathy. Continue reading Little Sugar Pills: Why Fall for Homeopathy? Let me first make it as clear as possible that I am against abuse. I would defend an abuse victim with my own life, if need be. I also think that the leader of the Fundamental LDS church, Warren Jeffs, is an evil person and that he should be kept from harming anyone ever Continue reading This is NOT About Tortured Babies “If there’s a problem you can always rely Donna Mugavero – Ms. Information How many people have a song written about their awesomeness? Continue reading Ms. Information – Communicating the Message in the Skeptiverse The other day I received an email from a co-worker Bob about one of my engineering professors, Dr. H. While Bob did not attend the same university I did, his family had been close friends with Dr. H for almost 30 years, and wanted to let me know he had died from Alzheimer’s, coupled with Continue reading Pushing Back – Reflections on Sexism and Standing Up for Yourself Originally published http://science-at-home.org/wakefield-mmr/ I’ve written a few vaccine pieces for this blog when I think I can explain some of the basic science such as herd immunity and the chemistry of elements and compounds. What has unfolded over the past few days is not about basic science, it Continue reading Wakefield and the MMR for Parents |
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