I am in here.
Today, I am on my way for a first visit to Gold’s Gym, but not yet. First, I finish the Science Channel’s show on the Burgess Shale. This bit of rock in Canada has some of the oldest known fossils in the world. Almost none of these look recognizable as an ancestor of anything living … Continue reading The Burgess Shale, and my tardiness
The Creationist wackos are at it again, trying to get their own “theory” validated in the schoolrooms. This gets my back up, to coin a phrase, though you’d never know it from this blog. I should talk to y’all more about how I feel about these willfully and intentionally uninformed “scientists” — the Creationists. P.Z. … Continue reading "Intelligent" Design: The Trashing Thereof
From Pharyngula::Ernst Mayr: Dr. Ernst Mayr, the leading evolutionary biologist of the 20th century, died on Thursday in Bedford, Mass. He was 100. Dr. Mayr’s death, in a retirement community where he had lived since 1997, was announced by his family and Harvard, where he was a faculty member for many years. He was known … Continue reading Ernst Mayr (1904-2005)
Random numbers, found via a comment to a post at Pejmanesque: LavaRand
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