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Author’s Note: I make no claims that these opinions are particularly well-informed as I am a) a privileged, heterosexual, white male and b) do not attend the skeptical events/meetings referred to below, but was asked to write them down anyway. CAVEAT EMPTOR. Prominent Skeptic Lawrence Krauss’s tone deaf defense of Jeffrey Epstein’s exploitation of
Continue reading On Catholic Priests and Sketchy Skeptics… 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 I regularly have a problem when trying to fix problems with physical objects that do mechanically things[1]. In attempting to solve the problem, I learn that the problem I thought was the problem is not the problem and discover what the actual the problem is. Not that I then necessarily have any idea how to Continue reading Community 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) “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 photo courtesy of environmentaleconomics.wordpress.com It is no secret that the condition of our environment has long been a popular topic in recent years. It isn’ really a new one either. Just a few decades ago we were facing the matter of acid rain, and litter scattered throughout. Several rivers, at least here in Continue reading The “Cult of Environmentalism” As an atheist I usually feel vaguely uncomfortable about celebrating Christmas, but that is the major option I have. But Christmas is really about being with family as shown in this lovely song by Tim Continue reading An Atheist at Christmas Kate Holden-Laudig, The Cuddly Atheist This is Kate’s husband, Jay, again. My last post was a bit short on information. It’s been a bit of a hectic week. We are now home fro the hospital, and resting comfortably in our own bed again. To recap, Kate had a stroke on 19 November and as a result Continue reading She Thought Friend – Kate, The Cuddly Atheist, Has Stroke Kitty, GeekGoddess and their friend Susan with James Randi Thanksgiving week means time to reflect on what I am grateful for. When I became more involved with the skeptic community, I never knew that so many of my friends would come from the skeptic community. When I attend TAM or go to a Skeptics Continue reading Thankful for the Skeptics West Chester, PA is a lovely, historically important town. Some years back, Newsweek voted it as one of the top ten small towns to live in. I live here, and I understand, and agree. It’s really a wonderful place, most of the time. You might recall that this is the courthouse building which Continue reading Help Protect the Tree of Knowledge! |
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