For those of you who don’t already know, the beautiful TAM Australia site went live yesterday, with all your information on TAM goodness, registration and the like. The Amazing Meeting is the biggest get-together in the Skeptical universe, and in November 2010, TAM comes to Australia. TAM features the best and most interesting, humorous and controversial […]
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As I write this, I’m still kind of buzzing. Or maybe it’s the cold I picked up on the flight back home to Perth, three hours away from the Melbourne Convention Centre. Maybe it’s due to watching myself reacting on stage to Professor Richard Dawkins as he’s asked about Mary McKillop — am I always that animated? Sheesh… […]
This might be pretty controversial, but I’m going to go ahead and say it anyway. I don’t have any problem with people who call themselves “climate change skeptics” — if they really are good skeptics. In fact, based on what I consider a reasonable definition of the term “climate change skeptic”, I’m a climate change skeptic. More on […]
Cross Posted At Friend of Reason It’s time for the second installment of my “Chronicle of Belief” where I attempt to put into words my own world-view and the opinions and positions that help define me. This entry is about my identification with the label Secular Humanist, a particular world-view with which I sympathize and identify […]
It’s been some time I’ve penned some ramblings for YAS (“fingered” is a more accurate word, but conjures disturbing images…), so it’s good to finally have an hour or two spare for some navel gazing. My only explanation for my prolonged absence is that work has been a harsh task-mistress of late, leaving me at the […]
I’m attending Perth Skeptics in the Park, with about a dozen people sitting around in the shade of a gorgeous Sunday, and I’m telling people about the 10:23 Campaign interview I just did for the Skeptic Zone podcast. If you haven’t checked it out, it features Marsh of the Merseyside Skeptics. Since I’m keen on Perth […]
A different author today, since Richard seems a little busy these days.
