August 2005 – The Austringer

Yecke Appointment Gets Noticed

Cheri Pierson Yecke’s appointment as Florida’s K-12 Chancellor got media attention today. The notice ran from the unexamined stance of

Here are some news clippings on Florida’s new K-12 Chancellor of Education, Cheri Pierson Yecke, from her days as Minnesota’s

My native state hasn’t had headlines go nationwide over antievolution lately. But there are indications that Florida may be one

I went today to the local Big 5 Sporting Goods store today to prepare the other necessary paperwork needed for

Whitlow Au’s The Sonar of Dolphins is a treasure-trove of information concerning odontocete biosonar. It does, therefore, cost a fortune.

I was doing some IM chatting with Skip Evans earlier, and we were harking back to what we were doing

Update: Drat, this is way old news. I’m backdating the post to put it in the proper place, but it

I attended a presentation by Bruce Robertson on evolutionary traps. This describes a situation where a previously reliable signal used

We slept in a bit, which meant we missed the keynote talk early in the morning. When we did arrive

Diane and I said good-bye to our house-sitter and drove to the Animal Behavior Society conference meeting. This year, it

Over on his weblog, William Dembski has a post making reference to an article on a means of “fingerprinting” textured