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Category Archives: rpg couldn’t fight his way out of a wet paper bag
Index
The book is written, the proofs have been corrected, the date is set. Yes, The Accidental Species: Misunderstandings of Human Evolution will be out in October, and you can, if you wish, pre-order it. But first, I have to do … Continue reading
Posted in Darwin, data entry at the OK corral, Dawkins, evolution, human evolution, indexing, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, rpg couldn't fight his way out of a wet paper bag, Science Is Vital, The Accidental Species, the beowulf effect, The Human Error, thinking about thinking, university of chicago press, Writing, Writing & Reading
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Plagues
Now, bear with me, I shan’t be long. You see, the mispoche are coming round later and I’ll have to get started slow-cooking a large leg of lamb for our seder. I’ll be leading it, which means that I’ll be … Continue reading
Posted in eldritch, Passover, Pesach, pharaoh, plagues, release of calcium from intracellular stores, rpg couldn't fight his way out of a wet paper bag, seven transmembrane helix G-protein coupled receptors, Silliness
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It Has Not Escaped Our Notice Special Double Issue
Dr R. W. of Toronto sends this image, with the rider “I’m sure there’s a joke in this photo somewhere. I’m equally sure that I don’t know what it is.” And in other news, Canis Primus Croxorum found this sign … Continue reading
Posted in Apparitions, big boots would have been better than crox, Blog Norfolk!, canis croxorum, oy veh my poor feet, rpg couldn't fight his way out of a wet paper bag, Silliness, stiffkey toronto ricardipus
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PalaeoPenguin
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AV
Well, that’s over. What’s ‘that’, I hear you cry? Ah, well, ‘that’ was the referendum last week in which the voters in the U. of K. were invited to decide whether they’d like to elect members of parliament in the … Continue reading
Yet Another Mystery Fish For You To Identify
The deeps really are yielding their secrets at the moment. First there was this. Then there was this. And today there was this.
Posted in beach, beachcombing, canis croxorum, Cromer, lobsterpots, mystery fish, rpg couldn't fight his way out of a wet paper bag
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Reading
A comment on Steve’s blog referring tangentially to one of my own effusions made me think of how many really great popular science books there are out there.. So, here’s an idea. Why not post a few of your suggestions, … Continue reading
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