The wonderfully named Phantom Time Hypothesis

Conspiracy theories are fun sometimes. They give the reader a thrill, explaining as they do how the world is actually fundamentally different than what it seems. And that thrill, that feeling that you have discovered a secret truth that all of the smart people in the...
Manic days

Manic days

I feel like I’m going to explode. Now, not in a bad way.  I just feel as if I’m full of five different kinds of energies that are pushing me in a multitude of directions until focus on any one thing becomes difficult.  I crave the rush that comes...

Letter to my Congressman against SOPA

Here’s the letter I sent to Congressman Jim McDermott regarding the SOPA bill that is going through Congress tomorrow.  I urge you to contact your Congress person as well. If you don’t know anything about SOPA, please check out this open letter...

The Christmas you never knew

Given our history of bringing up ancient traditions and interesting holidays we turn our attention this week to the strange underpinnings that make up a holiday that you probably thought you knew: Christmas.  It’s all about the birth of Jesus, right?  It’s...