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Upcoming appearance: my birthday party
My birthday isn’t until October 18, but I’m celebrating early and you’re all invited! It’ll be October 6 at the Redline in Harvard Square. RSVP on the evite if you can make it — I am guaranteeing it’ll be a good time, or your money back. Also, don’t forget to check back here tomorrow night, when PRX will announce the…
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Some weekend listening…
A new Skeptics’ Guide is now up for your listening pleasure, and aww, look at what’s featured! Also, Richard Saunders has posted a new Skeptic Tank with audio from the Amaz!ng Adventure to Alaska! I’m in there, plus Phil Plait, Dr. Harriet Hall, and of course James Randi. Finally, don’t forget to listen to the entries for the Public Radio…
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Oy vey.
I don’t usually watch commercials on TV because my husband built a PVR that has an imported software module that cuts the commercials out of the shows. However, my husband was sleeping on the couch this afternoon, the TV went into live mode, and I heard someone on the TV say “Tell your kids you want them to wait until…
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Time to vote!
Attention all readers! The final round of voting for the Public Radio Talent Quest is now live. This is the big one, so I once again need everybody’s help. Log on to the Talent Quest site, listen to my entry, and vote for me (preferably five stars but hey, some of you believe in free will and all that, so…
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Today’s Boston Globe
As I mentioned here the other day, I was quoted in Sunday’s Boston Globe Magazine in a feature about Humanism. David Abel contacted me July 25 to request permission to quote my blog entry on the Harvard Humanist conference that took place back in April (during which I participated in a panel on the “next generation” of Humanism). He had…
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Today's Boston Globe
As I mentioned here the other day, I was quoted in Sunday’s Boston Globe Magazine in a feature about Humanism. David Abel contacted me July 25 to request permission to quote my blog entry on the Harvard Humanist conference that took place back in April (during which I participated in a panel on the “next generation” of Humanism). He had…
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Back in Boston!
Where to start? I’m back from the Amazing Adventure 2 in Alaska, and I’m beat. I had an absolute blast hanging out with old friends and meeting some pretty wonderful new ones, with a dash of skepticism thrown in for fun. Since I last posted, on Friday our merry crew of skeptics stopped at Icy Strait Point, a totally made-up…
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In Juneau!
Yesterday we saw Hubbard Glacier from the ship, watching huge chunks of it break off and crash into the ocean. The sound was the best — like there was thunder coming from this huge block of ice. It was one of the most beautiful things I’ve ever seen. Last night a group of us hung out playing poker until around…
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