Ahh. Wonder who will take his place to continue the divisive self-righteous condemnations? What will we all do… There is a short timeline of many of the controversial public incidents with …

This kind of thing was going on long before “phishing” was coined. It’s the same thing in a different technology medium. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Scott Thomsen April 25, 2007 …

This is pretty funny, to Hannity: “You seem to have never read any of the arguments against your viewpoint”. Hannity’s immediate response was, “Yes I have. I’ve read them …

This is also one that puzzles me. I think it is primarily that some people dislike some of the causes that the ACLU has taken up (e.g. against ridiculous religious wackos trying to instill their brand …

Abstinence Education Does Not Impact Sexual Beahvior A recent study of four abstinence education programs finds that the programs had no effect on the sexual abstinence of youth. But it also finds …

Boing Boing: Craigslist hoax ad leads to destroyed home This happened in Washington. I couldn’t believe it when I heard about it and now it’s made it to Boing Boing. Scary.

The next time some religious person tries to say that there is some secular conspiracy around religious holidays and that the common secular symbols, such as the Easter bunny, Santa Claus, etc. are …

1200 phrases and sayings and their origins! They also have fun categories, like fallacies (misattributed quotes, etc.) Sayings and Phrases - meanings and origins Of course, I have 3 books on the …

-news I also finally started using the excellent PromoteThis plugin to create the nice links to digg. Also, I had to install the MTStripControlChars plugin, but an updated one from an entry at the …

I just finally fixed my modified Vixburg style for Movable Type so that it makes use of wider browsers. Many times, quotes or pictures or preformatted text get chopped by the small center column. I …