I am in here.
Our suicidal poets (Plath, Berryman, Lowell, Jarrell, et al.) spent too much of their lives inside rooms and classrooms when they should have been trudging up mountains, slogging through swamps, rowing down rivers. The indoor life is the next best thing to premature burial. — Edward Abbey
Jason Rosenhouse, of Evolutionblog, a mathematician, defuses the Creationists’ attempts to use math to disprove evolution. Probability Theory: Claims of mathematical disproof of evolution typically make use of probability theory. The idea is to show that it so improbable that a given complex biological structure, such as the vertebrate eye, could have evolved gradually that … Continue reading Math vs. the Creationists
I can’t decide. Hey, just because we elected one actor as president doesn’t mean we should try that again. Walken 2008 – Official Website: “Our great country is in a terrible downward spiral. We’re outsourcing jobs, bankrupting social security, and losing lives at war. We need to focus on what’s important– paying attention to our … Continue reading Is this for real or not?
So I think I’ve finally figured out that we have our Next Big Thing™, that Great Menace which has come to fill the void in our American psyche since the Berlin Wall was torn down, and we no longer have the Communist Menace to focus our angst and fear on. We have Islamic Terrorism. This … Continue reading The next big thing
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