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Canberra to Sydney by bus Sydney to Auckland (Change planes) Auckland to Los Angeles (Change planes) Los Angeles to Vancouver (Change planes...

I'm off to Canada in just over 12 hours. The reason? Someone very important to me could do with a bit of support. There are so few of u...

One with a long fuse, fortunately. And one which may not go off in a way that will harm us. Maybe. We think. Probably not..... But call it j...

From New Scientist via StumbleUpon comes a finding that may be just weird enough to be true. It's long been thought that the Universe ...

Taxonomy. An expansion of a comment (with some corrections) I wrote over at Bilerico , where the fractures and fault-lines of T politics are...

This week in Take 5 magazine: The Story of a Dad who didn't know she was a woman. As if anything like that could occur.... I thought the...

A very civilised one, with a courteous opposition, over at The Opine Editorials . Well, it makes a change from arguing medieval canon law.

Well, how to make 3 men look like a 1000 anyway... That makes me wonder just how much of the best and most spectacular footage we see from R...

From the Australian Sceptics list.

Some time ago, I gave a little advice to someone involved in the MESSENGER - ME rcury S urface, S pace EN vironment, GE ochemistry, and R a...

Shenlong Space Vehicle On H-6 (Tupolev Tu-16 Copy Derivative) Mothership Chinese Spaceplane Concepts Photos from Centre for Strategic Devel...

There's someone who needs $300 US, and needs it very soon. I've emptied my paypal account, and that's the only way I can help he...

Atypical Gender Development - A Review (PDF) by Besser, M., Carr, S., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., Connolly, P., De Sutter, P., Diamond, M., Di Ce...

And it looks like Tim Blair will have a few less in a while . Still, he has plenty. See many previous posts about putting one's troubles...

From a new thread at California Catholic Daily : In response to the article’s insistence on using male pronouns when referring to the “trans...

Another day, another occasion when I'm called a freak (that's fair enough), a deviant, a pervert, accused of having a sinful heart, ...

Over at TownHall.com . A more important one than most - because of comments like this: I hate to bust your bubble, but mutilating oneself st...

We are unfair, and unfair. We are black magicians, black arts we make in black labs of the heart. The fair are fair, and deathly white. The...

"Bad to the Bone". In the original Klingon. English(free) Klingon English(literal) On the day I was born the nurses all gathered r...

Over on ShrinkRap , the blog of three psychiatrists I wrote a far-too-long comment on the subject of the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and...