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Writing tagged: ‘science’

Yet another triumph for science

Lunar eclipse occurs bang on time.

Published 03-Mar-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: astronomy, eclipses, predictions, science

Full moon

Two different approaches to prophesy.

Published 02-Mar-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: compare and contrast, predictions, science

Misconceptions

Pope speaks out against "designer babies".

Published 25-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: pope, religion, science

Archimedes' Screw

Why door handles are better than door knobs.

Published 18-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: science

A-pauli-ng pun

I just made one of the cleverest puns of my life.

Published 15-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: conversations, puns, science

Every couple has its moment in a field

Sexing-up science.

Published 05-Nov-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: science

Papal bull

Pope prepares to embrace theory of intelligent design.

Published 28-Aug-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: religion, science

Paradigm shift

What if Hammer Films were right?

Published 26-Aug-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: prehistory, science

A new Newton?

Chloe the astronomer.

Published 02-Aug-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: carolyn, science

The man who mistook his hat for a telescope

In which I mistake my hat for a telescope.

Published 06-Apr-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: astronomy, experiments, hats, science, sicily

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