I think this lawyer Phillip Johnson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillip_E… might be the source of that tidy analogy you mentioned. I read, and for a time believed Johnson’s arguments when I was a young adult. He really is the architect of the Intelligent Design school of thought. But I am a Scientist and I gave up…

Accountant and Engineer are also up there.

That is a beautiful piece of fabric that you have chosen to show, indeed, as are all fabrics. I salute you. Muslin, Jute, Chintzianity, Silkh, Buddcloth, even Satin worshipping, are all part of a broader cloth.

My goodness. Miley sure is shaking up my square, conformist mindset. Has anyone seen my envelopes? Because I think they’ve all been pushed.

i just never thought their relationship would work, i mean what with him always shooting first.

#blackcoffeematters

Oregon Trail, 2015 edition: “you have died of bubonic plague”

I had a friend tell me that she’s only been told twice in her life that pregnancy sucks - by me and another friend. She’s in her 30’s and has many friends with kids, and she had no clue how miserable pregnancy is. I think it’s good to talk about it, because thinking it’s a horrible experience may make some women feel…

It would be great to be like lady rabbits, and go “hmm nope conditions aren’t right for these babies” and just shut the whole pregnancy thing down.

Because some countries have a caveat on free speech/freedom of expression whereby hate speech or speech intended to incite violence is banned. Anti-abortionists such as this— particularly Operation Rescue — have very violent and dangerous rhetoric, as well as condoning the use of violence in the name of their cause.…

We don’t do the whole fundie Christian thing very well down here. Nobody in the government or anywhere else wanted him here so he was told he wasn’t allowed into Australia and his visa was denied.

There is only one acceptable non-Rocky use for this song...

You are part of an ancient thing that doesn’t know what it is, and can’t.

As we saw last week with the giant pandas, huge moms can have incredibly tiny babies. Over at National Geographic, Rachel Becker looks at how the size of a newborn mammal is far more closely tied to what it has to be able to do after it’s born than the size of either of its parents.