Published in the Santa Barbara News Press, Winter 2009. Who can tell me what’s wrong with these captions?
Page scan credit: Stuart Wilson.
Published in the Santa Barbara News Press, Winter 2009. Who can tell me what’s wrong with these captions? Page scan credit: Stuart Wilson. As if educational standards weren’t bad enough in this country, Texas has decided to make them worse. A recent push from a conservative school board has re-written history, literally. The logic may be a bit difficult to follow, but they have attempted to “balance” history by injecting more conservative ideals (mind you, no one is . . . → לייענען מער: Time to let Texas be its own country again I post someone else’s. Came across this series in a PZ Myers lecture, pretty entertaining and you should go check out Mr. Deity yourself. [crackle src=/p/Mr._Deity/Mr._Deity_and_the_Messages.swf&fv=id=2021384&mu=0&ap=0] Not the typical butterfly – but this is the protein folding structure from a South American hemorrhagic fever – the Machupo virus. The article was found on Science Daily. A striking resemblance to a butterfly, maybe even a Hesperiidae (photo from Butterflies of America). . . . → לייענען מער: Butterfly of the week I caught a brief airing of the TV show “The Doctors“, today’s episode was titled “Medical Emergencies You Can’t Ignore”. For the most part they regurgitate positive medical health affirmations. They also babble on about “healthy” foods and things that are good for you and the “dangers” of all kinds of common household bacteria/chemicals and . . . → לייענען מער: די דאקטוירים זענען אויס. געזונט, I bet if I was selling something it would show up pretty damn low on this chart. ונטער איר קענען זען פאַרשידענע אָלטערנאַטיוו רעמאַדיז ראַנגקט אין לויט צו זייער וויסנשאפטלעכע עפיקאַסי. גיי די לינק פֿאַר אַ מער פולשטענדיק דערקלערונג פון די רייטינגז, אָבער די רעמאַדיז זענען ראַנגקט באזירט אויף יעדער פאָדערן – green tea . . . → לייענען מער: קויפן קריס ס אַלע נייַ היילונג שטאַרקעכץ! Because I would have been subjected to this. Talk about animal cruelty! קעשורע, just kidding, but this story is a bit ridiculous. The article states that the scientists had used the voice of Limbaugh because it was “readily available”, not because they hated him. Well that turns out not to be true, they chose Rush . . . → לייענען מער: טאַנגקפאַלי, איך בין ניט אַ זשוק Rivers Cuomo wrote me a song. Not bad, but now I think I want that mantis costume for Halloween. And of course I am obliged to point out that earthworms are not insects… [vimeo=14822451] Came across this article today care of Doug Yanega at UC Riverside, which spurred the search for further information. ווער קענען זאָגן מיר וואָס די “בלומען” actually are? 10 ווייזט צו דער ערשטער צו טרעפן ריכטיק… אָדער אפֿשר עטלעכע אָסאַם פרייז? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHdKEhFM7mY&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0] |
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