Research at a snail's pace

Okay, so it's not like I don't have enough random interests. But teaching in a physics department provides a diverse instructional l...

Comments from Stephen Hawking regarding contact with intelligent extraterrestrial life have been making the rounds lately. My own take on t...

Not the Clapton/Beck/Page rock band, but rather birds in the yard. Specifically, my yard. We put up a bluebird box this spring, and we'v...

Pharyngula has a link to an article about marital sex obligations written by a 'minister.' He was pointing out the unfortunate anal...

The image above is from Dunn County - along the Lower Chippewa River in western Wisconsin. The dark squiggly lines in the farm fields are th...

I've been getting links to questionable asian language sites that likely cater to folks with certain proclivities. I don't know how ...