Impossible Kisses

So Michael Vick has been suspended by the NFL. The Falcons want him to repay a ton of money they gave him. And his lawyer bills look like ...

I’ve been killing pit bulls so long I can’t sleep. They come in my dreams. The ghosts of these dogs are dragging me down. They’re draggin...

Dr. Phil, Michael Vick and Hillary Clinton were on a plane. Somewhere over the ocean, the port engine sputtered and died. The starboard en...

Michael Vick and Garfield the Cat walk into a bar. They get a booth in the back where they can talk without being overheard. They order d...

- - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - Why did the chicken cross the road by Michael Vick’s house? Because she had two grand riding on a ...

Eric Lerner’s 1992 chronicle of plasma dynamics and plasma cosmology, “ The Big Bang Never Happened ,” perhaps surprisingly casts the scien...

Monday’s post included Halton Arp making a reference to the ‘Hoyle-Narlikar variable mass theory.’ People active in just about any part of ...

Theories about how solar systems form typically must account for three separate, distinct kinds of creation: Creation of a star (of one or ...

Hey, sometimes planets just explode. In fact, for some gravity theories the trick is to figure out why all planets don’t explode all the tim...

A few months ago, I posted a link to a site promoting the oddball notion that, over time, Earth’s gravity has been getting stronger. ( Dino...

The coolest experiences I had working with computers in the corporate world all involved typesetting in one way or another. The coolest peo...

Very early on in the novel “ Atlas Shrugged ,” there’s a scene— (‘ very early on ’ indeed—it’s around page 200 in my hardcover edition; how...

After the advent of the PCs, when desktop systems totally usurped the place of minicomputers in the corporate information processing scene a...

Charles Simonyi was once asked if he compared notes with other well-known programmers . Simonyi named half a dozen or so famous programmer...

Back in the halcyon days when minicomputers had totally usurped the place of mainframes in the corporate information processing scene and re...

Last night I saw this: The ‘ Great Cluster in Hercules .’ M13. It’s a globular cluster of stars within our galaxy the Milky Way. Globular ...

Although I haven’t acquired a reasonable view of the Ring Nebula in my small telescope , this still has been an exciting astronomy month for...

Toward the middle of last week, when the skies first cleared up , I read an astronomy book that was new to me. It instantly became one of m...

Last week we had three or four cloudless days, but since Saturday things have been cloudy and rainy. For the last few days I’ve been taking...