Clean out your cabinets-there may be dinosaurs in there!

I know I have lots of "stuff" piled here and there, but this is ridiculous. ;-)

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"Fox" is to "News" what "Scientology" is to "Religion"

then go on to read the linked piece in The Guardian.

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This well written short essay, winner of the Second Annual Seed Science Writing Contest, is really what it's all about.

Seed: Scientific Literacy and the Habit of Discourse

Shelley at
Retrospectacle: A Neuroscience Blog

has a You Tube video of Cappucino as art.

Almost makes me ( a black coffee drinker) want to drink it.

It seems a worthy topic for a British pub song. Just a beer vat that held 3,555 barrels should justify a song.

Beer Flood - Aye, It Happened

At the moment my mind is on parody --
In 1814 we took a little sip...

Janet Stemwedel writes a post that should strike close to home for many:

Adventures in Ethics and Science: Balance is a nice idea, but my reality is closer to juggling.

(FYI, that picture is actually Janet (in harness) walking a high wire.)

Karmen at
Chaotic Utopia
links to a You Tube video that visually explains many of the references and images used in Don McLean's The Day the Music Died (aka American Pie) while you listen to the song. It's very well done and may help provide better context and understanding for those of you who are too young to remember the events of the ten years ( Read more... )

Jeremy Bruno has done a week of posts on red pandas and winds it up with this Japanese-narrated short You-Tube video of a young woman trying to live with two red pandas in her home. Very cute and very funny.

The Voltage Gate : Nighty-Night Red Pandas

Links to the previous red panda posts (also good, a bit more scientific, with some good still photos ( Read more... )

If you like comics and your sense of humor is as strange as mine, you'll love

Lio