September 2011

I got my flu shot yesterday. I’m lucky, since my job involves a lot of contact with the public my company provides the flu shot free of charge. I’ve also […]

Yesterday Rebecca Watson posted some of the flack she’s been getting for the last few months since “Elevatorgate.” Not only does she get disparaging emails and comments, but there are […]

You may have noticed in the picture of me standing at the Continental Divide at Yellowstone that I have a beard. You may also recall from the last installment of […]

I know petitions are usually meaningless and at most a symbolic gesture, but the right to petition our government is one of our most fundamental. That being said, there is a petition […]

It’ll be covered a little more in next week’s science news, but CERN has observed a neutrino travel just slightly faster than the speed of light. This observation has huge […]

The US House of Representatives defeated a spending bill on Wednesday due to the (I hate to say it) more centrist Republican leadership refused to make an additional $24 billion […]