Book Review: The Mind of the Market: How Biology and Psychology Shape Our Economic Lives – Michael Shermer “If only there were evil people somewhere committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the dividing line between good and evil cuts through...
Today’s Chicago Photo: Some fun in the sun at Millennium Park Chicago It was another hot day here in Chi-Town, giving everyone the opportunity to have some fun getting wet! Millennium Park is the place for kids to just be kids, all summer long! Enjoy free family performances and hands-on activities daily from 10...
Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure can help pave the way. In order to maximize human well-being, having one’s basic material requirements for life is necessary; food, shelter, clothing, and medical care. We could also add contemplation, recreation, and loving relationships to our list of basic requirements necessary for the development of well-being....
Pamela Geller Edits “Letter From Norway” Post to Cover Her Tracks “Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!” -Sir Walter Scott Pamela Geller is having to put her spin machine in high gear as news of her edit of a 2007 letter from Norway begins to gain traction...
Astronomers Bania and Loren Anderson of the Astrophysical Laboratory of Marseille in France have discovered about 450 hidden stellar nurseries in the Milky Way using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope and ground-based observatories in West Virginia and New Mexico. Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.
Here’s some good news from the front lines in the war against thumpercrats: Applause for the Texas victory In the wake of the Texas state board of education’s July 22, 2011, vote to approve scientifically accurate supplementary materials and to reject creationist-inflected materials, newspapers around the state are rejoicing. The Austin American-Statesman (July 25,...
The pain of life captured in a song. I can’t hear the words above the noise of the crowd, but I’m living the emotion that echoes from the golden notes. Bouncing in time with the rain that cries down the window of black night. The rain melts right into the glass as my pain...
Pamela Geller Edits “Letter From Norway” Post to Cover Her Tracks Pam Geller posted an email that she received from Norway back in June 2007, that has now been altered. This is what the post looks like now (text below photo): Sunday, June 24, 2007 I am running an email I received from an...
Chicago Crime Roundup July 29, 2011 Man Shot Dead On Street In Riverdale Police are interviewing witnesses in the deadly shooting of a man in south suburban Riverdale. Maurice Thomas, 33, was shot at 11:18 p.m. Thursday at 137th Street and Eggleston Avenue in Riverdale, police said. via Man Shot Dead On Street In...
More Lone Wolf Christian Terrorism? Texas Planned Parenthood Firebombed A Planned Parenthood clinic in McKinney, Texas, was fire bombed Tuesday night when an unknown person tossed a Molotov cocktail into the building. Apparently this particular Planned Parenthood clinic does not even preform abortions. Texas authorities had no suspect in custody. Two of the most...
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