Mr Charlie Sprout, avowed atheist and alfalfa enthusiast announced yesterday that he had determined the precise day on which the entire Universe would almost certainly fail to be destroyed by a vengeful god. “I was tending my shrubs when it came to me” said Mr Sprout in an interview following his announcement. “Not like a...
It’s hot today. And I forgot to take a hairband with me to work (not counting all the hair bands on my iPhone – ha ha ), so I’ve been looking like Jesus all day. Well, looking like Jesus if he had scored a Vidal Sassoon beard trimmer for his birthday/Christmas (always combined...
Homeopathy is based on the crackpot ideas that: (1) “like cures like” – sympathetic magic that was abandoned long ago in favour of, well, reality; and (2) the more you dilute (and shake, or “succuss”) a solution of a substance, the more potent that solution becomes – even to the point that Avogadro’s Number...
BLN78C That was the licence plate number on a car that caused my irony meter to asplode this evening. Turning onto the Great Western Highway in Blacktown a Lexus behind me tried to swing round and get in front of me. He seemed rather upset perhaps that his expensive flash Lexus was barely keeping up...
It’s time: time for someone to stand up and come clean about what the proponents of “complementary and alternative medicine”, and the antivaxxers, and their comrades-in-arms have been saying: we are evil. There, I said it. Proponents of CAM, and opponents of vaccines and allopathic medicine have for a long time been saying that...
