The Fair Use Thing
Shelley Batts wrote a blog post recently and used a figure from the scientific paper she was discussing to illustrate
Read moreMonth: April 2007
Prof. Frank J. Maturo
I haven’t got the bucks for a dedicated film scanner, but I do have a good DSLR and a slide
Read moreFraptorday: Weekly Raptor
Shelby, our male Harris’s hawk, perches on our van door before a hunt. We have him set up with some
Read moreDry Rot, Not Arson: The National Park Service and Science
I have a post up at the Panda’s Thumb by that title. The National Park Service may not have explicitly
Read moreDeath Without Notice: Marine Mammals and Aquaculture
A press release from the Living Oceans Society offers video and photographic evidence of three species of marine mammals killed
Read moreSoftware Upgrade, Interface Down
I’ve upgraded this weblog to the latest WordPress release. That, unfortunately, seems to have broken my theme. I’ll see what
Read moreEarly Warning Sign of Educational System Collapse
I can hardly think of a more explicit statement that an educational system has abdicated its responsibility to produce an
Read more‘Hi, my name is Kent Hovind, and this is my appeal.’
Local briefs | Local News | pnj.com The Pensacola News Journal reports that an appeal by Kent and Jo Hovind
Read moreFrom China, With Love
Spiking theorized in pet deaths – Los Angeles Times Chinese rice and wheat protein exports used in some recalled pet
Read moreFraptorday: Weekly Raptor
One nice thing about the time we spent in San Diego was that it was pretty rare to have weather
Read moreLive, On Stage, AG Gonzales!
US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, after rehearsing his lines on a grueling practice schedule over the past week, took his
Read moreKitty Carlisle Hart dead at 96
Kitty Carlisle Hart dead at 96 – CNN.com The article is an obituary for Kitty Carlisle Hart, actress and media
Read moreVirginia Tech Massacre
Two shooting incidents on Monday at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia have left over thirty victims dead and a number
Read moreWildlife and Sad Endings
recordonline.com – A red-tailed hawk who made the academy his home for 15 years has been killed by a car
Read moreFraptorday: Weekly Raptor
And now for something completely humongous… It’s the 2001 California Hawking Club annual meet, and one of the evening sessions
Read moreReader Question: Getting Started in Falconry
I got a question from a young reader asking about how one gets into falconry. This is the text of
Read moreRight Outcome, Wrong Reason
Over at Dispatches from the Culture Wars, Ed Brayton lays out the reasons why it is likely that Attorney General
Read moreAre ID Creationism Advocates Afraid to Acknowledge Past Debates?
The Discovery Institute’s big guns, John West and Bruce Chapman, had an opinion piece published in the Dallas Morning News,
Read moreWhat Do You Think About Egg Donation?
My niece, JoAnne Robin, is doing a project for an honors project at the University of South Florida. She chose
Read morePope Benedict: Theistic Evolutionist
Pope Benedict publishes book on creation and evolution This news article reports on a topic that tugs at antievolutionist heartstrings:
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