Monthly Archives: July 2010

A Hawaiian Delicacy?

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Guest Contributor

“Keiki” is the Hawaiian word for “Baby.” Keep that in mind as you look at the menu that reader Allison and her husband saw at a restaurant during their recent vacation there … we ate at this little restaurant with … Continue reading →

Posted in Babies, General, Humor | 21 Comments

Atheist Parent Sends Children to Religious Preschool

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Guest Contributor

At Rational Moms, mother Aerin explains why she and her husband sent their twins to a religious preschool despite neither parent being actively religious: Because the program was associated to a church, it was significantly less expensive than other programs. … Continue reading →

Posted in Atheist Parenting, Education, General | 86 Comments

Liveblogging The Amazing Meeting 8: Sunday Morning Sessions

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Guest Contributor

***If you want instant updates, I suggest reading the #TAM8 Twitter feed*** Thanks to @UAJamie for the great pictures! You can read previous sessions here, here, here, here, and here. … It’s so early… but I’m up for you! So … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Pseudoscience | 23 Comments

Liveblogging The Amazing Meeting 8: Saturday Afternoon Sessions

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Guest Contributor

***If you want instant updates, I suggest reading the #TAM8 Twitter feed*** Thanks to @UAJamie for the great pictures! You can read previous sessions here, here, here, and here. … First up: David Javerbaum, the (now-departed-to-pursue-wonderful-other-career-options) Executive Producer and head … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 22 Comments

Liveblogging The Amazing Meeting 8: Saturday Morning Sessions

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Guest Contributor

***If you want instant updates, I suggest reading the #TAM8 Twitter feed*** Thanks to @UAJamie for the great pictures! You can read previous sessions here, here, and here. … Massimo Pigliucci is the first speaker this morning. He’s introduced as … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 16 Comments

Support the Damsels

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Guest Contributor

The Damsels of Dorkington — the group behind the I Kissed a Nerd video — are doing a 12-hour webcam-o-thon today from noon till midnight (CST). They’re hoping to raise money for some of their publicity material (shirts, buttons, artwork, … Continue reading →

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If Everyone Vandalized the Billboard…

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Christian Chrissy Satterfield advocated vandalizing billboards you disagree with, so Atheist Cartoons shows us that thought taken to the next level… Oh, yeah. I like where this is going…

Posted in General, Humor | 2 Comments

Liveblogging The Amazing Meeting 8: Friday Late Afternoon Sessions

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Guest Contributor

You can read previous sessions here and here. … This is Jen from Blag Hag again – Hemant is off doing interview-y things, so I’m still liveblogging away! The next speaker is Pamela Gay, skeptic and astronomer. There are more … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 23 Comments

Liveblogging The Amazing Meeting 8: Friday Afternoon Sessions

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Guest Contributor

***If you want instant updates, I suggest reading the #TAM8 Twitter feed*** Thanks to @UAJamie for the great pictures! … What’s one major difference between Skeptic conferences and Atheist conferences? Lunch. Skeptics’ lunch = not very vegetarian friendly. Atheists’ lunch … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 8 Comments

Liveblogging The Amazing Meeting 8: Friday Morning Sessions

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Guest Contributor

***If you want instant updates, I suggest reading the #TAM8 Twitter feed*** Thanks to @UAJamie for the great pictures! You can read other sessions here, here, here, here, and here. … James Randi isn’t on stage right now because he’s … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Secular Coalition for America | 7 Comments