• This review originally appeared on GoodReads… Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety by [...]

  Command and Control by Eric Schlosser – a Review

  29 April 2019
• Just a little quickie review copied from GoodReads… The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins My rating: 5 [...]

  The Greatest Show on Earth – R. Dawkins

  24 April 2019
• Well, I’ve been here and there. You know how it is. I’ve been looking for a job; actually, that is a full-time job in itself. [...]

  Where Have I Been Lately?

  19 June 2012
• The title to this article is a quote that was popularized in America by Mark Twain. He attributed the original quote to British Prime Minister [...]

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics

  7 February 2012

• Scientists at UC Berkeley recently performed the first ever measurement of the Earth’s magnetic field at the core. This is some pretty [...]

  The Magnetic Earth

  16 December 2010
• This promises to be a very interesting program. It will be airing tomorrow, the 16th of November, on most U.S. PBS stations. Give it a looksee. [...]

  NOVA | Secrets of Stonehenge

  15 November 2010
• …with my kitty on a Saturday night. Ever wonder how cats drink so daintily and without any mess? Well, there’s now a scientific study [...]

  Splish-Splash I Was Taking a Drink…

  12 November 2010