Komodo dragons have been eating a lot of people in Indonesia lately and the locals blame environmentalists, as reported by Yaroslav Trofimov at the Wall Street Journal (a subscription is…

I stole that title from WNBC's web site, where they have a similarly titled story. The only reason I bring this to your attention---the story itself is ludicrous on its…

The following is a scientific study: Extremely fit have larger carbon footprints than do couch potatoes by Dr H. Harrister, BS, MS, PhD, OBWAG 1. INTRODUCTION Ever since the Supreme…

Yes, I would. And don't call me Shirley. David Zucker, the guy who brought us Airplane! and Naked Gun, will be back on October 3rd with An American Carol. Stephen…

That quote is from the economist Martin Weitzman from Harvard. I said Harvard. So you know he knows what he's talking about. Reader Raven suggested we glance at Paul Krugman's…

I had a hell of a scare when I tried the WPAU plugin. It is the Word Press Automatic Update software, maintained here. This blog runs on Wordpress, served by…