The Mote in God’s Eye – 35 Years Later
I have always considered The Mote in God’s Eye a seminal book about initial contact between humans and another sentient, […]
Book Reviews, History, Reading, Science & Skepticism
Health, Humor, Science & Skepticism
Twinkies
Because someone mentioned it in comments on my Facebook link to a recent blog post, I am now compelled to
Environment, Personal
Litterbugs Litter Butts
So today was the day for the Adopt-a-Highway litter pick-up. The sign says “Freethinkers of Central Arkansas,” but that group
Domestic, News, Politics, Religion, Science & Skepticism
Because Raped Women are a Series of Tubes
One of the pleasures of living in a world where anti-intellectualism rules a major political party is that it’s fairly
History, Humor
Out of Zombies, Egypt
A few years ago, the Archaeological Institute of America published an article hypothesizing that the formation of ancient Egypt was
Health, Personal, Reading
Another Day Gone
I wake up; the pounding in my head forces me to. I drag my sandy eyelids up and try to
Arkansas, Book Reviews
Book Review – This Dark Earth
John Hornor Jacobs has written a powerful novel of the Zombie Apocalypse. In his just-published second novel, the
Lawyer, Politics
Hot Coffee and Tort Reform
Over the weekend, I hosted a movie night for a group I belong to. Usually our movie nights are casual,
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