Yesterday’s blog about the war between evolutionists and intelligent designists inspired a poem. I started it yesterday, and came back to it today. Here it is: Long Way To Go Evolutionists are asking me To fight Creationists Who are teaching kids Intelligent Design As a scientific theory. Creationists are asking me To fight Liberals Who [...]
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I found this great blog on Digg: Ze Ace’s Tech Spot, Caveman Theories which confirms lots of my prejudices. “Next time someone is arguing for teaching Intelligent Design in school don’t try to defend the facts of Evolution. Point out how Intelligent Design is not a scientific theory. Reducing the teaching of Evolution in school [...]
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After a weekend of non stop rain and gloomy bank holiday TV, it was great to find a poem was accepted. It was one out of three submitted. Two others were rejected for “sentimentality”. I wondered whether sentimentality has a slightly different connotation in Canada. In the UK, it’s often confused with tragedy. Michael Moore’s [...]
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I just read fellow poet Marissa Ranello’s Is It Saturday Already? blog. I’d just submitted some new poems as well. Not ony that, I submitted them to Canadian online magazines too. I had some big inspiration on Wednesday when I saw a wild blog in my Technorati Life Writing feed. I am not going to [...]
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What a miserable day. My other Powweb site Hold It Up For Ridicule started crawling on Monday. Powweb promised it would be fixed, then it groaned to a standstill today. At least I managed a spoof about the government’s plans to go nuclear. I was waiting five minutes for each save. While wondering what could [...]
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Caroline’s on a roll with her restaurant reviews appearing in The Guardian. Just follow the link.
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I don’t think so. I would have remembered. Or would I? It is possible for parents to completely suppress nasty memories during childhood, or so they think. They’re usually still there in your subconscious, especially those that happened before the age of seven. They come back when you least expect. Parents who abuse their children [...]
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I just read this gem from Infinisha. I thought it was a great blog, and the video is fantastic. But what is it saying? Is it saying that the globe isn’t really warming, or that it is warming but we shouldn’t worry? I don’t know. What I do know in my tiny bit of Europe, [...]
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