The Rise of Sumerian Culture
There are those that might argue that no other single culture had such a lasting impact on humanity as that of the Sumerian. This is […]
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Basic Concepts: Pottery in the Archaeological Record
I‘ve read a few other science bloggers who are posting some basic concepts articles, clarifying specific topics in their fields of endeavor at a level […]
Forbidden Archaeology? Some So-Called Out of Place Artifacts
I visit various internet sites each week that range from the scientific to the down right kooky. I must confess that “Kooky” fascinates me. But […]
Astronomical Pseudo-Science: A Skeptic’s Resource List
Have you ever wondered what science has to say about astrology? What the real scoop is on crop circles? What about that “face on Mars” […]
Carl Sagan: Prophet of Scientism?
Note: this is a repost of one of the very first posts I made on this blog. Since Theo over a Humbug Online has mentioned […]
Paleoanthropology: Multiregional versus Replacement
The multiregional evolution hypothesis asserts that modern humans are the present manifestation of older species of hominids including Homo neanderthalensis and H. erectus. The replacement […]
Pseudoarchaeology: ABC’s Nightline Demonstrates Journalistic Gullibility
On Friday night’s broadcast of Nightline (October 27, 2006), ABC once again demonstrated it’s lack of journalistic intelligence in its reporting of the Bosnian “pyramid” […]
[Book Review] The Science of Noah’s Flood (part 2 of 2)
Image via Wikipedia The first part of this 2 part review can be found here. In this part, I conclude my review of Noah’s Flood: […]
[Book Review] The Science of Noah’s Flood
IMAGE: BOOK In reviewing the book, Noah’s Flood: The New Scientific Discoveries About The Event That Changed History (Ryan and Pittman, 1998), it must be […]
Pseudo-skepticism and Pseudo-Journalism about Global Warming
I’m not a climate scientist. But I *can* read. And I try to evaluate all sides of issues that are controversial. Its my penchant for […]