Can’t help myself. Just got to make this small comment. If you’re not aware of the current PZ fiasco don’t bother reading this.
Archive for the ‘miscellaneous’ Category
Paul Myers’ little hypocrisy
Posted in miscellaneous on July 12, 2008 | 11 Comments »
new blog feature: table of contents
Posted in blogging, miscellaneous on December 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
See the Contents tab at the top of the page. As many of you know, I’m not a casual blogger, as much as I’d sometimes like to be, and I don’t blog for fun, although it’s often fun. I’m trying to do two things: learn about the issues I write about and develop [...]
meme: mutating genre
Posted in miscellaneous on October 21, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been tagged by Steppen Wolf, the skeptical alchemist.
still here
Posted in blogging, miscellaneous on June 11, 2007 | 2 Comments »
My thanks go to Steppenwolf for asking after me, to John for keeping an eye on things here, and everyone who has been stopping by. I’m busier than ever, and while there are many topics I’d like to be writing about I’ve just had zero time to actually do the writing. But [...]
so much to say, so little time to say it
Posted in miscellaneous on May 21, 2007 | 6 Comments »
I haven’t forgotten about posting new material — just have been busy with other things. Don’t delete your bookmarks/feeds!
welcome, framers
Posted in miscellaneous on April 19, 2007 | 8 Comments »
Readership has recently spiked, so this post is a welcome to the new visitors. If you are interested the framing science discussion (which appears to be responsible for the spike) or an overview of Trinifar see the index. The overarching theme is sustainability: what is it, why care, how to frame it so [...]
see the index …
Posted in miscellaneous on April 18, 2007 | 2 Comments »
… the new “Index” tab at the top of the page.
Jill Filipovic
Posted in miscellaneous on March 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Finally, a Feminism 101 blog has an important post on Jill Filipovic and internet searches.
Jill Filipovic, who blogs at Feministe and Ms. JD, is a NYU law student who has been the subject of cyber-obsession on a discussion board allegedly populated by law students.
…which has resulted in…
A major side-effect of an already nasty situation [...]
gay is the new black
Posted in miscellaneous on March 18, 2007 | 17 Comments »
X is the new Y. Don’t you hate that common pattern? I do. But it seems to apply when two women are thrown out of an IHOP for kissing.
“There is no federal law prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation.” Why not? Anti-discrimination laws based on skin color have been [...]
Connie
Posted in miscellaneous on February 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
One of my favorite bloggers, Ed Brayton, has posts here and here about Connie who needs some medical equipment in order to live past the age of 41, equipment that will adjust her insulin level every five minutes. Since her insurance doesn’t cover it she is (or her friends and family are) appealing for [...]



