Category Archives: Science and Technology

The Fuss about VAERS

VAERS is the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. It has become a central piece of evidence in the arguments over whether COVID-19 vaccines are safe. The fact the VAERS is being used as evidence of some kind of government neglect … Continue reading

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On Drinking

On Drinking I grew up in a home where drinking alcohol was viewed as something evil, abhorrent, to be avoided at all costs. It wasn’t an attractive temptation to be resisted, it was repulsive. I remember seeing my father find … Continue reading

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Eye Surgery

On February 1, 2018 I am scheduled to have eye surgery, a procedure known as Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Here for the curious is a detailed explanation. The problem is that the endothelial layer of my cornea is dying. … Continue reading

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Ham on Nye

The question: Is creation a viable model of origins in today’s modern scientific era? I along with several million other people watched with great interest the debate on this question between Ken Ham and Bill Nye on February 4, 2014. … Continue reading

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More watts than a blue whale

Jonah Lehrer is a contributing editor at Wired and an author of several books. I don’t know much about him, but he is keynote speaker at a conference I am considering attending, so I started poking around. I found this … Continue reading

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