Anyone meet Asimov? Or know someone who did meet him?
H. G. Wells's asteroid theory for the extinction of the dinosaurs, from the 1949 edition of his book The Outline of History
Was anyone else scared of dinosaurs as a child?
My Dad a combat veteran / fishing partner - RIP
Picture from the 60s. Back when T. rex skeletons used to be mounted almost vertically.
Can Ammonites hide in their shells from predators
Anyone else get toads? At my house we've found about one a day for the past week. Makes me worried about the dogs.
What sort of music was played on Armed Forces Radio?
The Pearl River Beach Scenery
Wikipedia seems to think that it's a myth that veterans were spat on, vilified, or called names after returning home. What do the vets here think about that?
Anyone here remember cabooses?
Can't remember things and it's very annoying
FWD: He is the one behind it!
Has anyone read about the difference in opinion between Dawkins and E. O. Wilson regarding the topics of kin and group selection? Who makes the better case?
Just accept it
The Evolution and Extinction of the Dinosaurs, one of the books on my reading list.
This was on Jeopardy today
Started reading Hellfire Boys, a book about the American effort to make and deploy chemical weapons during the Great War. I would recommend it to anyone interested in the American role in the war, especially those interested in gas warfare.
Hey it's 20 th birthday today
Who listened to Coast to Coast with Art Bell?
2meirl4meirl
My favorite ammonite from my collection. I like that you can see some of the suture pattern.
Coelacanths were thought to have died out with the dinosaurs
Screen-looking was like a mortal sin when playing multiplayer games like Goldeneye
The Empire of Timurlane, from H. G. Wells's The Outline of History
