It’s springtime and I have found more than a few creepy crawlies in places where they should not be. For the third time in a week I found one of those teeny tiny red spiders crawling on my computer.… Keep Reading…
April, 2010:
Something Stupid I Read Today
It’s springtime and I have found more than a few creepy crawlies in places where they should not be. For the third time in a week I found one of those teeny tiny red spiders crawling on my computer.… Keep Reading…
Scientific Skepticism: A Tutorial
This post may sound condescending and perhaps it is. Self-righteousness is not my intention, but I am well aware that some may see it differently. The alternative is to keep my mouth shut and pretend that all is well.
All is not well.
I have been very disturbed by something that I have seen far too much of in the … Keep Reading…
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine [NCCAM] Scam
Since health care reform has been in the news lately (wonder why?) and NCCAM has been popping up on the blogosphere, I thought it might be a good time to repost this one.
Originally posted on February 16, 2009
NCCAM = National Scam
Reading the blogs of others I have noticed that one entry often sparks another and chains of … Keep Reading…
BS for George Takei Fans and Consumers
Confession: I adore George Takei. This post isn’t about George Takei. It’s about a gig of his.
George Takei is the newest spokesperson for Sharp, selling a product called “Quattron Quad Pixel Technology”. The product claims that the addition of a yellow filter enables the television to display “never-before-seen colors”.
Absurd. There are no “never-before-seen colors” because color, by … Keep Reading…
