Showing posts with label the great flood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the great flood. Show all posts

Thursday, July 9, 2009

Terminal Ice


"...at the heart of the mystery, like broken shards of a colder climate, float the icebergs, ghost-white messengers trying to tell us something we can't quite fathom."

Finalist, feature writing, American Society of Magazine Editors' Best American Magazine Writing 2003. (Ian Frazier, Outside)


Thursday, April 23, 2009

Thursday coffee break: like weird stuff?

American Stonehenge: Monumental Instructions for the Post-Apocalypse "The Georgia Guidestones may be the most enigmatic monument in the US: huge slabs of granite, inscribed with directions for rebuilding civilization after the apocalypse. Only one man knows who created them -- and he's not talking." (wired.com)


Thursday, July 3, 2008

The Great Flood (of denial)


I've been having a good time reading a Powerpoint presentation on How Creationists Explain Evolution. Por ejemplo, did you know that the earth used to be surrounded by a giant water canopy? And fossilization can happen instantly! (Navigation buttons for slides are in right-hand corner just above the first slide.)