Panda tours the CK Choi Building. One of the greenest of the green…
And now for your viewing pleasure… A Panda and the CK Choi Building (super green building!) PART I
Read articlePublic Television Presents, “NATUREWORLD: Seeking the Origins of the Environmentalist.”
(This program is made possible in part by a grant from American World Corporation: “Meeting tomorrow’s energy needs, TODAY!”) – – – (On screen is a…
Read articleWhat Google Earth Revealed
Two years later in an ergonomic chair I flew across the screen to gaze again at the blur where I had lived. Two eyes disunbelieving: the…
Read articleAttention All “19 Years Old or Older”s – The Gov. BC Wants Your Climate Logo
The BC government announced a contest today for students 19 years of age and older: British Columbia design students are being invited to compete to create…
Read articleProposed sins #15-19 awaiting approval of Vatican Supervisory Committee on Morally Deplorable Acts (VSCMDA)
The Vatican has put together an upbeat, modernized version of the seven deadly sins for Catholics to fret about (link – the first seven still count…
Read articleWords To Avoid When Suffering From Writer’s Block
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Read articleClimatology Isn’t Funny. It’s not.
It really isn’t. I’ve looked for it – that little gem of truth no one saw, or could see. There’s nothing to see, see? It’s just…
Read articleThis is my 100th post, really. I counted.
My 100th post, huh. Do I talk about science, the arts, humanities, or post a link to a wonderfully set of crude animated cartoons about two…
Read articleCall For: Worst Humanities Jobs of 2008
Science isn’t all, “Ask a question, research your topic, formulate a hypothesis, test it, observe, and redefine it.” Practicing scientists and scientists-in-training have to deal with…
Read articleYou want Art and Science? Well, it’s right at our doorstep next week. Roald Hoffman in the house.
Not sure if this has been getting enough attention, but next Tuesday, UBC is lucky enough to host a visit by Nobel Laureate, Roald Hoffman. This…
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