Halloween Moon
Halloween Moon
Tonight’s spooky nearly full moon, click on the thumbnail to see the full view.
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Articles from October 2009
From the Heavens or Nature? The Origins of Morality
From the Heavens or Nature? The Origins of Morality
This is an important lecture; it poses some ethical challenges, and demonstrates that some areas of our brains are directly involved in many moral decisions.
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Tags: atheism, ethics, evolution, morality, psychology | Comments Off
Half Moon in October
Half Moon in October
Tonight’s moon, taken a few minutes ago.
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Why I Would Never Run for Office in Kansas
Why I Would Never Run for Office in Kansas
I’ve pondered if I should run for office; this because I am a life-long Republican in a red state with strong political opinions and in favor of reasoned action when it comes to politics. I speak well, debate well, and have convincing authoritative voice, and I could [...]
Categories: All Jacked up, Elections, Politics, Science |
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A Walk Through the Leaves
A Walk Through the Leaves
We took Kasey and Chewey to Shawnee Mission Park today and they loved it. They met some new friends, including four Aussies. One of them was a double merle which most often results in birth defects, you will see her in the video. She got rescued by two kind ladies but [...]
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President Obama and I agree
President Obama and I agree
I usually have quibbles, reservations, or complete disagreement with much of what our President says, but here I am in 100 percent agreement. Like it our not we are a high energy society. If we want our planet clean then we must have abundant clean energy to keep it that way. [...]
Categories: Energy, Global Warming, Obama, environment |
Tags: Energy, food, Nuclear, Obama, Security | 1 Comment »
Autumn in Kansas
Every year I take a drive around a few neighborhoods to get pictures of the leaves changing color, here’s a gallery some I took at the end of last week.
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Complexity Complexity Complexity
Complexity Complexity Complexity
P.Z. Meyers boils Discovery Institute’s argument for design down to essentials.
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Moon Pics That Didn’t Quite Turn Out
Moon Pics That Didn’t Quite Turn Out
The title pretty much tells you what the video is about, for every good moon picture I take I get 15 to 20 that end up blurry, black, or just F’d up… Sometimes they are oddly worth looking at however. The Soundtrack is the Bangles, a remake of Paul [...]
Categories: All Jacked up, Art, Blogging |
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Theme Change
Theme Change
I’ve backed out to the old version of my blog’s theme after a new upgrade of the Inanis theme I was using changed things to unreadable. I don’t have time to debug it over the next few days, hence the backout until I can spend some time on what went wrong.
UPDATE: There were some [...]
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Decline is a Choice
Decline is a Choice – Charles Krauthammer Wriston Lecture
While I don’t agree with some of the jibes in this lecture from Charles Krauthammer the heart and soul of this argument are pure and persuasive: America faces a long term strategic choice – and Decline is one of the options. Which choice should we make? As [...]
Categories: Economy, Freedom, Journalism, Politics |
Tags: decline, hegemony, krauthammer, lecture, wriston | 1 Comment »
Kasey Likes to Ride
Kasey likes to ride
Kasey likes to walk around the neighborhood best, but a trip to the store in the car is almost as good to her view.
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Schrödinger’s Dog
Schrödinger’s Dog
Another pet, another challenge, another solution to Schrödinger’s equation. It can be summed up by the succinct statement: “I’m a good dog.”
H/T Uncertain Principles
What’s this all about? See the Wikipedia articles here, and here.
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The Secrets of the Psychics
The Secrets of the Psychics
Here’s a great documentary that looks skeptically at claims of psychic frauds. I’m posting the first of the series so please click out to Youtube to see the whole thing.
Categories: All Jacked up, Science |
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Let’s Play “Where are the Jobs!”
Let’s Play “Where are the Jobs!”
A new NRCC targeted ad, simple but effective:
With the rate jump to 9.8 percent today it’s no wonder that the Dems consider this “sobering”.
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Gatorbait’s Rebellion
Gatorbait’s Rebellion
He thinks that having to sit in a car seat is unfair, but even though he just shot an 800 lb Alligator his mom is still the boss.
Ship of Fools
Ship of Fools
This is Robert Plant’s song from the 9 lives box set, and there’s some nice guitar work here.
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October Moon Nearing Full
October Moon Nearing Full
Here’s a picture of tonight’s beautiful moon, it’s nearing full. The sky was crystal clear, but the wind from across the Western plains was quite stiff so this is not as clear as it could be even though I was shooting from a tripod.
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