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Monthly Archives: September 2012
If Deepak Chopra’s quantum leaps fail you, take comfort in your many worlds
The many worlds interpretation is a startling and sometimes comforting concept of modern physics. Barely fifty years old it provides a near infinite number of what ifs for you and the universe (okay, I know near infinite is very non-specific, … Continue reading
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A Joke is Just a Joke…Apart from that one about me, now that’s offensive
I wrote thousands of words about this. it was a post that went out of control. I have cut, pruned and there is a possibility it doesn’t mean anything at all now. Like all of these, this is not journalism, … Continue reading
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Tagged Jimmy Carr, John Waters, Lenny Bruce, Pink Flamingos, Piss Christ, the Pope, Todd Solondz
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A Minute in a Mind (mine on this occasion)
The older I get the more constantly aware I seem to find myself in most situations. “Switching off” gets increasingly difficult and I am not too bothered. I am currently on a train after filming some bits for a DVD … Continue reading
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Part One of a Possibly Endless Blog that Was Meant to be about comedy and offensiveness…
This was meant to be a post about offensive comedy, where do you draw the line? do you draw the line? and so on. then I got caught up talking about something else with Tony Law. then I got confused. … Continue reading
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Tagged al jolson, andrea dworkin, oscar wilde, section 28, spice girls, tony law, walt whitman
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A Ghastly Secularist Writes Some Awful Words About the Oppression of Equality
another overly lengthy blog post that is me reflecting on a few things inspired by the fear of having to make a speech at a pro-secularism march This weekend I had to make a speech at the Secular Europe march. I worry … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, carl sagan, secular europe, secularism, stanley milgram
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Feynman Wants his Orange Juice
A couple of years ago, I wrote a piece for a BBC website to coincide with a Radio 4 documentary about Richard Feynman. Here is a rewritten, considerably longer version with a variety of Feynman film links. I can promise … Continue reading
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Would You Kindly Excuse My Boy From Games Today…
some people have been reading this post as a misery memoir, it is certainly not meant in that way. It is just a reflection of my feelings at my school years. Whatever lasting damage occurred is of no bother to … Continue reading
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Tagged apple snails, Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, goth, horror films, hot butter, london zoo, Lord of the Flies, Mark Gatiss
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Computer leads to Humans failing Turing Test
this has been written very quickly in the last hour as a reaction to something, I will probably rewrite it or at least read through it and republish later, but you can proof read and enjoy all my errors if … Continue reading
Hoping for a Seahorse but a Limpet Might Just Do
here is my usual warning of spelling mistakes, punctuation horrors and possibly ill-thought out ideas. this one is a reaction to peering into rock pools. I haven’t yet found time to reply to people’s comments on last blogs, but thank … Continue reading
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