A collection of items as seen on many fine websites this week:A couple of months ago, there were murmurs that the cheapskate airline Ryanair thought they might be able to get away with removing the seats from airplanes altogether and making passengers...
Topics: Links, Misc

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Just a few random things I’ve collected recently:Again and again, the artist who calls himself “QualiaSoup” does a splendid job of using the power of logic in a visual and comprehensible way to undo the specious arguments made by...
Topics: Atheism

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Over the Labor Day weekend, we took a drive down to Hartford, Connecticut to visit Mark Twain’s mansion. I can’t claim credit for the idea; my friend Karan made the suggestion back in the spring. It just took me until the end of the summer..
Topics: Life, Road Trips

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Since Tuesday of last week, I’ve been laid pretty low by a bout of food poisoning, so it might seem like a weird moment for me to be posting about food, but in my semi-delirious state it makes perfect sense to me. Oh, and it does seem that I am...
Topics: Food, Life

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Our summer vacation this year was a 10-day trip to Washington DC and Colonial Williamsburg. I can’t imagine that anyone who visits Washington for vacation doesn’t manage to stop at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space...
Topics: apollo 11, Life, moon landing, News, vacation

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