Saturday, May 26, 2012

Space is the Place: Come to the High Frontier

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The successful launch and docking of the Space-X Dragon ( read here ) validates the long involvement of private efforts to gain the high f...
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Sunday, May 20, 2012

John Kemeny Knew: We Shall Have Computed

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In Man and the Computer John G. Kemeny analyzed some aspects of society and a few institutions with suggested alternatives for them to be ...
Saturday, May 19, 2012

Gaudeamus Igitur

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Economics professor Michael "wintercow" Rizzo at the University of Rochester posted some thoughts about graduation on The Unbroken...

Barack Obama, American

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With a father from Kenya and a mother from Kansas, President Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4, 1961. He was raised with help from his gr...
Saturday, May 12, 2012

Criminalistics: Science or Folkway?

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Ahead of my May 8 talks to the forensics classes in the science department at Westwood High School in Round Rock, Texas , the teacher, Su...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

A Forensics Bibliography

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Westwood High School in the Round Rock Independent School District outside Austin runs a science class in forensics.  On Tuesday, May 8, 201...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Workers Paradise Promised an End to Money

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From ancient times in western Europe the 1st of May has been a traditional holiday, often the first warm day of the year. In the 19th centur...
Saturday, April 21, 2012

Forgery and Fraud in Numismatics

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“How the West was Faked” is the title of a series of websites (none active)   created by John Kleeberg and Theodore V. Buttrey Jr. Broadl...
Sunday, April 15, 2012

Active Defense and Passive Aggression, Part 2.

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“Handguns are instruments for killing people - they are not carried for hunting animals - and you have no right to kill people.” Ayn Rand a...