Biology Arsenic and the life extraterrestrial 3 Dec 201022 Jun 2018 Paul Z. Myers, a little known biologist from Minnesota has published a lovely debunking of the hype surrounding the “second life” announcement from NASA. He should do more science-related posts. He’s really good at them. Here are some other excellent pieces: Bytesized Biology, Leaf Warbler, Greg Laden; Wired; and Ed… Read More
Humor Darwinian gardening again 18 Jun 2008 The Darwinian Gardener is interviewed in the newsjournalonline. He explains how Darwinian gardening also applies to buried sprinkler systems, which is something that never occurred to me, I must admit. But I think he’s running perilously close to self-contradiction even having sprinklers. Read More
Ahhh You have exposed me to Haiku AND there is a 100% chnace my cat is trying to kill me. Recent scars on my arms, following me to the shopping centre to locate the source of ‘fish in a baggie’, and occasionally waking up because he has laid down on my face aside I would never have suspected… hang on…
You have to sign up to get the results. Fuck that. You don’t force me to do something I don’t want to do. Those pricks can go dine on goose shit.
Your signup problems solved here: http://www.bugmenot.com/ I was able to finish the poll using a signup I found there. Username: joeschmo23 Password: bugmenot This site comes in handy frequently. There is an 87% chance my cat is planning to kill me, but I cheated and answered using a composite of 3 cats.
Yeeouch! Your cat’s a piker compared to Sammi at 93%. And one doesn’t have to sign up with that matchmaking service. There’s a nearly invisible “skip this signup and see your results” link in the lower-right quadrant.
It’s not the cat that will kill me, if precedent is anything to go by – it’s kidney stones. Although in my place it may be my son, either deliberately or inadvertently.
It’s not the cat that will kill me, if precedent is anything to go by – it’s kidney stones. Although in my place it may be my son, either deliberately or inadvertently.
I’m feeling rather smug. I seem to be doing something right. The probability that my cat is plotting to kill me is smaller than the probability that your cat is plotting to kill you.