by Jim Stitzel | Jul 29, 2010 | Asides
How to Alleviate an Orbital Traffic Jam – ScienceNOW. This seems like a mixed bag to me. On the one hand, we’ll be able to get more functionality with new satellites, but on the other, it means more general ‘debris’ hanging in our skies....
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 28, 2010 | Asides
Fools Gold: Inside the Glenn Beck Goldline Scheme | The Big Picture. Glenn Beck’s a slimy little weasel. Here’s another reason why.
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 26, 2010 | Asides
What Hollywood Doesn’t Want to Hear Right About Now « Whatever. Amen to that!
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 25, 2010 | Stories
Lightning flashed, and the boys ran, pumping their legs as hard as they could. “Did you see that?” the first cried. “No, and neither did you! Keep running!” “I can’t,” came the reply. “I’ve got to stop for a sec.” They dropped behind a fallen log and sucked air in...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 25, 2010 | Stories
This entry is part 1 of 13 in the series Market of the MacabreHe drifted through the cacophony with certain inevitability. Barkers called out their wares along the way. “Seed of life, extracted via rectal cavity!” “Fetal tissue from forced abortion!” “Skullcap of a...