September 2009
2 posts
Sep 1st
Sep 1st
School recalls evolution-themed shirts →
In this article: Smith-Cotton High School recalled t-shirts being worn by their band.  The theme is “Brass Evolutions” and the shirts feature the classic “ape evolving into an upright human” image.  Some parents complained, now the shirts are gone. My favorite part about this article is that Assistant Superintendent Brad Pollitt said that the district is required by law to...
Sep 1st
Welcome friends and foes!
Welcome to one plus one.  The idea behind one plus one is to consider a variety of topics through the eyes of reason, rationality, and other wonderful things like science, math and logic.  1 + 1 = 2, always and forever (in base 10**).  I believe that arguments regarding religion, conspiracy theories, and anything else work the same way, and that by examining the evidence and applying some critical...
Sep 1st
Sep 1st