My father died when I was six. He had pancreatic cancer. In 1982, his form of cancer was nearly untreatable. His early death was almost... »
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Fox “News” belongs on VH1 – The Real Tool Academy
I shuffle through the channels as I am known to do now and again, it irritates my wife – can’t you just stop on something? I almost invariably stop on a channel with a reality show. It’s kind of hard not to do that! I know, these shows are really nothing... »
What Happened Yesterday? Did The Eclipse Mess You Up Too?
It seemed like a lot of people had momentary insanity yesterday. I’m going to go out on a metaphysical limb and blame the penumbral lunar eclipse. Rare astrological events, although they offend many of the skeptics more than most observable events, seem to cause dramatic changes in many people’s personalities. Did... »
We’re All Time-Traveling Psychics – Quantum Physics Shows Why
I’m going to try to keep this simple and understandable. Skepticism is welcome. But I feel strongly that modern scientific studies will come to the same conclusion that myself and many respectable thinkers of our day have already found. Some of the great mysteries of psychic phenomena can easily be explained... »
How Gen-X! How Fanboy! How Geeky! Sooooo pointless.
HAHA!! It’s so useless it’s funny. Why don’t you just take your Omnibot 2000 and convert him into a liquid nitrogen fridge for your PBR? Put a thumb drive with Linux on him so he can stream mp3s to your home stereo. Don’t forget the touch screen! It’s not that this type of... »
Crop Circles – Cool Man-made Designs or Alien Contact
I just love crop circles. I will agree that 90% of them seem hoaxy. But come on, you have to admit some of these designs are way too precise and delicately-detailed to be done by a couple drunk guys from a pub who wanted to play a joke on a farmer with... »
Stop Hating the Yankees
I grew up in the Bronx. Riverdale if you want to nitpick. I went to my first Yankee game in 1980. I have every right to love the team that came from almost nothing to what it is now. Stop hating them! What have they done to you? ... »