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- The Ultimate Valentine's Day Toolkit
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Believe it or not, I’m rarely accused of being a romantic. I know, I know — baffling! And this even after I brought home Thai food for our anniversary. Okay, I forgot the anniversary. But a couple days later when I brought home Thai food, boy was my wife ...
Article - Garth Sundem - Feb 5 2011 - 12:57pm
- Speak, Speak, Speak with Conviction
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Typography from Ronnie Bruce on Vimeo. Must say, now that's effective communication! ...
Blog Post - Payal Joshi - Feb 14 2011 - 1:33am
- Melville on Science vs. Creation Myth
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From Melville's under-appreciated Mardi: On a quest for his missing love Yillah, an AWOL sailor pretending to be a demi-god travels the (imaginary) Mardi chain of Polynesian islands via canoe fleet, in the company of fellow demi-god King Media and his ...
Blog Post - Michael White - Feb 14 2011 - 12:47pm
- Do You Give Serious Science Talks?
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I am back from attending the February-scheduled ongoings of the International Year of Chemistry, IYC 2011, as all the chemists and chemical educators are preparing the usual science stuff-------- presentations, seminars, workshops, industrial visits and ev ...
Article - Payal Joshi - May 15 2011 - 12:47am
- Why Have All The Ghosts Invaded Britain?
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One time on a dreary (particularly dreary- 300 of them a year are rather so) Seattle afternoon I was approached by a hobo (1) so I gave him some money and asked him, since he clearly had no place better to be, "Just curious, but if you are going to be ...
Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Mar 6 2011 - 2:09pm
- You're In A Maze Of Twisty Little Passages, All Alike
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There’s a phrase given to us by the venerable computer game called Adventure, which fits many situations. The game, in which one explores caverns, searches for treasures, and solves puzzles to obtain the treasures and bring them back to the surface, conta ...
Article - Barry Leiba - Mar 9 2011 - 11:52am
- How many Bloggers to Change a Light Bulb?
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Yesterday I had to explain what a light bulb joke is- to somebody from Mongolia – they seem to not have discovered that joke yet or don’t find it funny. The joke in question was already highly on the meta level, that is, the answer was not involving a num ...
Blog Post - Sascha Vongehr - Mar 21 2011 - 3:57am
- How many beans make five?
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How many beans make five? 6.25 Caveat: the above answer is only a ballpark statistical assumption. In many jurisdictions there are statutory requirements relating to the sale of goods. Of relevance to this discussion are the laws regarding 'fitness ...
Blog Post - Patrick Lockerby - Mar 23 2011 - 12:08pm
- New Energy Source Discovered
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New Energy Source Discovered... what do we find today, now that the internet is so common and so many people are using it to communicate and share ideas? A new energy source, that's what. Ahren Paulson has recently published his discovery of a new so ...
Blog Post - Patrick Lockerby - Mar 26 2011 - 5:56pm
- Relic Finds Reveal Zulu War Cover-Up
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Relic Finds Reveal Zulu War Cover-Up Paleontologists searching for fossils in a remote area of South Africa were astonished to find spent bullets and cartridge case remnants in an area not previously known as a battle site. A chemical analysis of the cas ...
Article - Patrick Lockerby - Mar 25 2015 - 11:52am
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