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Sort by Uncommon Descent (Free subscription) - 11/16/2008
Climb down from the drapes, you idiot! The pattern looks better without you in the middle of it. In the combox here, in response to this post, “scottrobinson” wanted me to be more clear as to where I stand on teaching creationism in science class. I see now that my comments may require some unpacking if the reader is [...]
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Sort by Laelaps (Free subscription) - 08/18/2008
I haven't had much time to sit down and watch any movies lately, but this past weekend I did make a little time to watch at least some of the Jurassic Park films. There's a lot I could complain about in each installment, but I have to admit that it's nice to just sit down and watch what almost look like real-life dinosaurs running around on screen. Indeed, the films have had an immense impact on popular...
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Sort by Post-Darwinist (Free subscription) - 11/16/2008
Climb down from the drapes, you idiot! The pattern looks better without you in the middle of it. In the combox here , in response to this post at Uncommon Descent, "scottrobinson" wanted me to be more clear as to where I stand on teaching creationism in science class. I see now that my comments may require some unpacking if the reader is not familiar with the point of view that underlies them. So here...
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Sort by Dr Roy's Thoughts (Free subscription) - 11/20/2008
An amazing breakthrough may allow us to have woolly mammoths and other extinct animals running around again. Michael Crichton was a true visionary. An international team has sequenced the nearly complete mammoth genome using hair samples from the shaggy beasts that had been frozen in the Siberian permafrost. The team, led by Stephan Schuster and Webb Miller at the Pennsylvania State University, describe...
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Sort by Austinist (Free subscription) - 09/05/2008
zilkergarden.org Dinoland at Zilker Botanical Gardens Saturday, September 6 - Sunday, November 30 Zilker Park Rock Gardens ( 2100 Barton Springs Road ) $5 Adults/$3 Kids, 10am-5pm [ info ] | [ tickets ] Starting tomorrow, return to your old teenage sensibilities and childhood wonderment when The Zilker Botanical Gardens opens The DinoLand Exhibit . Roughly 60 million years ago, the Zilker Park area...