April 2009
28 posts
Guest Column: Let’s Hear It for the Bees - Olivia... →
“Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he...”
– Epicurus, philosopher (c. 341-270 BCE)
“The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the...”
– Charles Caleb Colton, author and clergyman (1780-1832)
“Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.”
– Confucius, philosopher and teacher (c. 551-478 BCE)
Public Pianos Strike Right Note →
Rate of slaughter of chickens, pigs and cows in... →
“It will not be us who watches as the sun burns out.”
– Sir Martin Rees
“Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our...”
– Carl Sagan
Jaydiohead :: Jay-Z x Radiohead :: Minty Fresh... →
Twitter Telepathy: Researchers Turn Thoughts Into... →
PSFC Products: Pollo Rosso — Yes, ANOTHER new... →
NYC Grid - NYC Grid - New York City : 1961... →
“He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that.”
– John Stuart Mill, philosopher and economist (1806-1873)
Gail Sheehy on the Secret of Grey Gardens — New... →
Make Your Own Yogurt - Well Blog - NYTimes.com →
“The story of the 2009 war on piracy was best summarised by another pirate, who...”
– Johann Hari: You are being lied to about pirates - Johann Hari, Commentators - The Independent
“Professor Nisbett provides suggestions for transforming your own urchins into...”
– Op-Ed Columnist - How to Raise Our I.Q. - NYTimes.com
“Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.”
– Oscar Wilde, writer (1854-1900)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs: "Zero" and "Maps" (Live on SNL)... →
Unreality - A Gallery of 25 Supremely Awesome... →
The Zipper Dress (A Sebastian Errazuriz Design) |... →
The Minimalist - A No-Frills Kitchen Still Cooks -... →
Theresa Andersson: One-Woman Wonder : NPR Music →
Poste Restante by Christer Strömholm →
Monday Exposure: Karinne Keithley | Ukulele Hunt →
Red Cross torture report →