We win
Via Pharyngula:
January 2007
Fool me twice….
I assumed that this event was a one-time occurrence: the product of a single faulty artefact. This evening I repeated the process, using an identical… Read More »Fool me twice….
Mushrooms and mysticism
Over at HuffPo, Mark Kleiman has a piece entitled Mushrooms and mysticism in which he reports on a remarkably thorough study into the effects of… Read More »Mushrooms and mysticism
"Venus", Kabul, and a nice coincidence
I caught the No. 16 bus up to Wallingford this afternoon, to go to see the movie “Venus”. Peter O’Toole was wonderful; highly recommended. I… Read More »"Venus", Kabul, and a nice coincidence
The "Which science fiction writer are you" meme….
I am: Hal Clement (Harry C. Stubbs) A quiet and underrated master of “hard science” fiction who, among other things, foresaw integrated circuits back in… Read More »The "Which science fiction writer are you" meme….
UC stands up for science
From Sara at Orcinus: I’ve been saying for a long while now that the power to end the Intelligent Design fiasco, firmly and finally and… Read More »UC stands up for science
My WP setup
Art wanted to know which WP plugins I used, and why. Here’s the current list: Akismet 2.0: Checks comments against the Akismet web service to… Read More »My WP setup
OK, the upgrade seems to have worked – but be careful
I think this blog is back to a working state now after a slightly worrying upgrade process. Those of you who plan to upgrade tp… Read More »OK, the upgrade seems to have worked – but be careful
About to upgrade – things may be temporarily weird
I’m about to upgrade geoffarnold.com from WordPress 2.0.6 to 2.1. While I’m doing this, I’ll have to disable a bunch of features, so things may… Read More »About to upgrade – things may be temporarily weird
Al Stewart reissues
For all Al fans out there: all of Al’s albums are being reissued with bonus tracks. Every one. They should be available in May-June. I… Read More »Al Stewart reissues