Monthly Archives: January 2011

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive. – Thomas Jefferson Homeland Security would have been all over that guy.

You are all going to die a horrible death, and it is your parent’s fault.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/ In possibly related news, there are 60 medical marijuana warehouses in Boulder. http://www.dailycamera.com/ci_17029782

http://www.hinduonnet.com/

http://www.saigon-gpdaily.com.vn/National/2011/1/88891/ h/t to Marc Morano

http://www.thespectrum.com/ According to a sobering new study, the Southwest’s aridity is about to get worse. Published in the April 9 issue of Science, “Model Projections of an Imminent Transition to a More Arid Climate in Southwestern North America” predicts that … Continue reading →

During 1972 record rains in parts of the U.S., Pakistan and Japan caused some of the worst flooding in centuries. In Canada’s wheat belt, a particularly chilly and rainy spring has delayed planting and may well bring a disappointingly small … Continue reading →

In England, farmers have seen their growing season decline by about two weeks since 1950, with a resultant overall loss in grain production estimated at up to 100,000 tons annually. During the same time, the average temperature around the equator … Continue reading →

http://southdakotapolitics.blogs.com I confess that I have a simple idea about science. I think that any scientific claim is meaningful only if it is falsifiable. If hypothesis X or theory Y is viable, each has to state what data will confirm … Continue reading →

“The West Side Highway [which runs along the Hudson River] will be under water. And there will be tape across the windows across the street because of high winds. And the same birds won’t be there. The trees in the … Continue reading →