This is what happens if you resist a Wilkins 17 Jun 2009 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ky7g1lgTwc&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1] Hat tip to Chris Elliot, and see Super Punch. Humor
Humor How to communicate 2 Aug 2009 … if you’re a bird: … if you’re a lecturer: I can just see Larry Moran doing this, can’t you? Read More
History Chocolate history 20 Jan 2013 Reader Jeb McLeish has brought to my attention an early attempt to do the metaphysics of chocolate: The Natural History of Chocolate by D. de Quelus (1730): The Spaniards, who were first acquainted with Chocolate after the Conquest of the new World, have laid it down for an undoubted Truth, that Chocolate is cold and… Read More
Evolution Out of the mouths of [mental] babes 2 Jun 2008 Creationism is being pushed legislatively in Texas again. But this line is priceless, from State Board of Education vice chairman, David Bradley (yes, you guessed, a Republican): Bradley said he doesn’t foresee any successful effort to remove the “strengths and weaknesses” requirement from the science standards. “There are issues in… Read More
Obvious Jim Henson rip-off characters. Did Henson do them? Or did they predate Sesame Street? As Black & White spots they look ca. 1960
Ah, what happen to the good old days when you could shoot, club or guillotine someone on a commercial?
Beware, Wilkins. you are unpopular in some quarters. If you don’t update your blogroll soon, things will not go well. Seen The Birds? Imagine that with parrots.