The inevitable has happened. The Obama government has declared CO2—a nutrient required by plants to live, and a gas exhaled with your every breath—a pollutant. Let there be rejoicing in the ranks […]
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Title IX in Science and Engineering
Your university’s science and engineering programs might be “Titled nined” if Those That Care have their way. Title IX, or the “Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act”, is one of […]
Go, Bird, go!
You’ve all heard it by now. Mark “The Bird” Fidrych is dead. He was 54. There are plenty of places to read about The Bird, like here and especially here. I remember […]
Top 10 Men’s fashion rules
It’s Spring, so it’s high time we talked about men’s fashion. Update: George Will and Daniel Akst from the Wall Street Journal have weighed in. We’ll do women at another time, but […]
If you are redirected here please leave a comment
If you came to this page looking for something else, could you pretty please leave a comment below saying what you were looking for? I think I have all the errors fixed, […]
I don’t care about your tour of the clubhouse
Enough with the pitch count! It was 88 last pitch—and even with my limited mathematical ability I can figure out that the next must be 89. Keep quiet about on-base percentages against […]
The only two reasons for statistics
This short post is for reference. I will point back to it from time to time. Reason 1: to say something about the past Examples: counting seasonal numbers of wins by the […]
Omni magazine: a tribute
Crap. Some kind of psychobabble how-to. Crap. Romance novel, romance novel, something in a plastic binder—and it’s sticky!, ah geez—crap, crap, crap. Wait…what’s that one. With the psychedelic cover. Do I read […]
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