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Happy Thanksgiving, Everyone!
"Dogs and Cats, Living Together!"
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Lord of the Flies
A thousand times a day, I have a reason to hate autism. When he’s bouncing on the trampoline, laughter peeling from his small frame, and the laughter turns to shrieks in between bounces for no apparent reason; I hate autism. When I try taking him into a store, and he starts pounding his head with his fists; I hate autism. When I want to talk [...]
The World is Going to Hell in a Hand-...
I posted recently on the combination of Twitter and 24/7 news adding to the feeling of desperation in the world. A wise commenter posted that it isn’t that the world is getting worse, we’re just hearing about it all the time. I couldn’t agree more. And I have an example to prove the point.
Ask the random moderately educat [...]
Zombie Movies . . .
Ok. If we are going to be geeky, let’s get geeky.
My top 10 (ok, 11) Zombie Movies:
Shaun of the Dead
Zombieland (loved it)
Dawn of the Dead (Snyder)
Planet Terror
Dawn of the Dead (Romero)
Night of the Living Dead
Land of the Dead
Dead Alive
Day of the Dead
Return of the Living Dead
Resident Evil (the first one. I know—video game mo [...]
Get Out Of The Bedroom
I read this story at AL.com and, while I’m not surprised, it really upset me. It is just another example of the state demanding access to the most private aspects of our lives.
Rep. DuWayne Bridges, R
While I encourage you to go read the story for yourself, the gist of the story is pretty straight forward. It seems Alabama State Repres [...]
Mythbusters Geekdom
I have to admit, I’m a Mythbusters geek. I absolutely adore the show. But I adore busting myths myself. Myths are the result of sloppy thinking, something akin to superstitions, and I can’t abide it. Oh, I’m guilty of it, but it makes me angry when I do.
I could give you a list of my favorite myths that have been busted [...]
Yes! I want to go swimming in low-g!
It seems there’s water up there after all! LET’S GO SWIMMING!
Splash! NASA moon crash struck lots of water – Yahoo! News.
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Twitter and Desperation Don’t M...
I’m a geek, but I’ve never claimed to be a genius. I have plenty of friends who rank up there, but I’m not one of them. One of the smarter of the bunch (not counting my fellow geeks here at Geek Palaver, of course) is my blogging friend Sarah Lena of the blog, The Anvil Tree. Sarah wrote a very thoughtful and insightful [...]
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