Archive for May, 2008
Tangled Bank # 105
The latest Tangled Bank is up at The Beagle Project.
Blogrolling policy
I just updated the blogroll changing it to display the last 15 updated blogs and imported the list of blogs on the old version of this site. If you’d like to have your blog on the Neural Gourmet blogroll just use the contact form up above. My linking policy is pretty liberal as long as [...]
Top 10 Blogging Tools
Lifehacker has a roundup of the Top 10 Tools to Get Blogging Done. I already use a lot of these, although given my post count in recent months you might not know it. Still, things like Google Alerts (and Google Reader which wasn’t mentioned) are indispensable. In place of using GMail to bookmark posts, I’d [...]
John Loftus speaks at Freethought Fort Wayne
John Loftus, a former evangelical Christian minister, author of the book Why I Rejected Christianity: A Former Apologist Explains and founder of the group blog Debunking Christianity is speaking at Freethought Fort Wayne’s tomorrow evening (May 14th). This should be a lively and entertaining talk so if you happen to be in the Fort [...]
Misrembering the 1960s
Gerard DeGroot has an informative essay at HNN talking about how both the left and the right misremember the sixties. In short, flower power wasn’t all that powerful and while everyone was tuning in and turning on, they were also dropping the ball.
Happy birthday Melissa
Thanks to Blue Gal for reminding me that yesterday was Shakespeare’s Sister’s birthday.
Old URLs now working correctly
I thought I had the mod_rewrite rules correctly worked out before I relaunched the site but I didn’t. Anyway, I made some minor adjustments and now the old date-based URLs work correctly. So if you request a Neural Gourmet post prior to May 2008 you should get redirected to the proper place in the archives. [...]
What harm can come?
One of the retorts skeptics often hear from those who believe in extraordinary things is, “What’s the harm?” In other words, if someone believes that reptillian aliens secretly control our government, what possible harm can come from it? We mean skeptics should just shut up and leave people to their eccentric beliefs. Swallowing the Camel [...]
Neural Gourmet relaunched!
Over the past couple of months I’ve been busy revamping Neural Gourmet. Among the big changes are a move away from Drupal to Wordpress and a more modern, magazine style layout.
This is actually something I’ve been wanting to do for a long time. However I never found the time. I was committed to using Drupal, [...]
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