Consider, Reconsider
A Reason to Think, and Think AgainTED Tuesday: Do We Own Our DNA?
Vending machines for collectible Human DNA specimens? This somewhat bizarre TED Talk has more profound implications than it realizes, important unasked questions, ones the fill an unusual space between issues of privacy, choice, and patents. Do we own our own voice?...
Skepticamp Offers Opportunity to Experience Critical Thinking
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, August 17, 2011} Next week marks a watershed in the public life of Colorado Springs. Our town may be known for its more vocal citizens’ emphasis on unquestioning belief, but some of us are trying to change that. Next...
Will the Real Noah Please Stand Up?
The usual gun-jumping outcry from Evangelicals can be heard about the pending big screen presentation of "Noah". The crime? It's accurate to scripture (and therefore not what fundamentalists think the Bible says and means and are therefore offended). The writer is...
Automatons … from the Past
This Tuesday we bring you a video presentation on ... well ... mechanical androids. No, this isn't [[Steampunk]] fantasy, but the achievement of the men of the Enlightenment with nothing but gears and cogs. Watch it HERE. Related articles The Writer: Programable...
Looking Back One Last Time at Love, Hope and Transitions
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette as "Looking back one last time at love, hope and transitions" on June 14th, 2012} Three times on these pages I’ve dropped off a child at college or seen one graduate. Today’s column will be the last. Three years and nine...
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