February 11, 2009 – 8:41 am
Where do they keep finding these people with PhD’s? Global warming is not our fault … it’s nature By Jenny Haworth DR JIM Buckee says he feels like a heretic, persecuted for his views and treated like an outcast. His crime? Being a climate change sceptic. Next week the former chief executive of the oil […]
February 8, 2009 – 2:02 pm
Perusing some photo’s over at NASA’s site, ran across this relatively new one from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory and others Click it for bigger size, or head to NASA for really big. This image of Centaurus A shows a spectacular new view of a supermassive black hole’s power. Jets and lobes powered by the central […]
January 25, 2009 – 8:05 pm
Well, no, you haven’t. A friend of mine was reading the earlier Patriotic Pinup post, saw the link to Nice Deb and the Obama Chiapet, and she alerted me to this Barry toy Click for full size.
January 24, 2009 – 12:10 pm
So, let’s see: not even one week since the coronation, and Obama has already signed an order putting a temporary halt to G’itmo detainee trials, which was pretty much his second order. The first was signing a proclamation declaring 20 January 2009 a national day of renewal and reconciliation. signed an order closing Guantanamo Bay […]
January 24, 2009 – 9:12 am
The anthropogenic global warming hysterics always talk about consensus. Well, how’s this? A new poll suggests that Americans, preoccupied with the economy, are less worried about rising global temperatures than they were a year ago but remain concerned with solving the nation’s energy problems. The findings are somewhat at odds with President Obama, who has […]
January 17, 2009 – 5:51 pm
And you thought it was bad in the upper Midwest? No chance of that! NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — The chilly weather in southern Florida this week was cold enough to force some iguanas to fall from trees. Experts say the cold-blooded reptiles go into a deep sleep when the temperature falls into the 40s. Their […]
January 13, 2009 – 7:32 am
Hmm, I wonder why I’m not finding this story in the liberal Credentialed Media outlets: Hamas raids aid trucks, sells supplies Hamas on Monday raided some 100 aid trucks that Israel had allowed into Gaza, stole their contents and sold them to the highest bidders. The IDF said that since terminal activity is coordinated with […]
January 6, 2009 – 4:00 pm
Say, remember that letter that James Hansen wrote to Barry and Michelle Obama (why in the hell is Michelle included? Last time I checked, she was simply going to be the First Lady)? Well, he has expanded on it, and it is now on the Interebz. And the Aussies get a boatload of the blame […]
December 31, 2008 – 12:46 pm
I oughta take a picture. On the right side of my head, right where sunglasses would be, I have a small burn mark in the shape of a .22 cartridge. Damned thing flew out, landed on the shooting glasses. Crap that hurt! Click for full size. Trying a new plugin, FancyZoom Kinda hard to see, […]
December 20, 2008 – 9:41 am
Spreading the holiday cheer Santa brought some Christmas cheer to the lives of Iraqi children gathered at Baghdad’s International Zone on Friday, handing out presents and posing for photographs. Dozens of Christian and Muslim children came together for the occasion which appeared to be well received by all. Bill Shober who dressed up as Santa […]
