Stephen Colbert Fulsome Appreciation Thread
Right now I could not love this man more. Welcome to the line that is going to haunt every Google search on your name for the rest of your life, Jon Kyl.
David Willets – yeah kinda, but not really
Image credit here. I’m a little sceptical of how the economics of David Willets’ comments are being reported in these two pieces so I’m going to save my analysis for Willets’ actual quotes. David Willets, British politician with the Conservative Party and UK Minister of State for Universities and Science, got this partly right. Feminism [...]
Quick hurrah: Hanson misses out on NSW upper house
Preferences distributed from the ALP to the Greens pushed Jeremy Buckingham (GRN) past Hanson’s initial largest share of the primary round of voting.
What? I have a non-comedy blog?
It’s Sydney Comedy Festival time. I may be somewhat distracted. Related posts: Comedy this weekend? Sydney Hoydenizens: who’s up for some group outings during the Comedy Festival? Quickhit: freebies to a Sydney comedy show Calling all ozbloggers who go to live comedy shows Cracker Sydney Comedy
Tim Minchin’s ‘Storm’, and one quick thought on sex/gender
I’m letting other people’s writing do the secular sermon heavy lifting this week.
4.3 inverse femtobarns of data
No, I don’t know how much a femtobarn is either, but analysis based on that much data has got some particle physicists rather hot and bothered.
Otterday! And Open Thread.
Today’s otter was snapped at the Blue Planet Aquarium in Ellesmere Port near Chester, UK.
Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires.
Bring on the #giantrobotsofjustice
When will #lookwhatIjustpulledoutofmyarse pop psychology die its #welldeservedfierydoomfromthesky death (at the claws of #giantrobotsofjustice)?
Random Friday Pursuits: I plan to use those three hashtags above as much as I can today…
Quick Hit – Oh really?
The hanging suicide of a transgender Aboriginal woman in a male jail could not have been prevented by the Department of Corrective Services, a coroner has found.
But he seemed like such a nice guy…
“As a scientist I always judge things on empirical evidence and [Epstein] always has women ages 19 to 23 around him, but I’ve never seen anything else, so as a scientist, my presumption is that whatever the problems were I would believe him over other people.”
Quick Hit – World Health Day and a Voice For Choice
April 7 is World Health Day. Mothers for Choice are having a blogswarm on why Abortion is a health issue not a crime.
Thursday Cheezburger – Advice to live by
Today’s theme is: Advice to live by.
Post your own favourite in-theme Cheez here, and wait for admin image magic to make it appear.



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