Category Archives: General
Skepticamp Redux
Written on May 4, 2009 at 12:37 pm, by dmaxwell
Whew. What a Saturday. I arrived at SkeptiCamp Ohio around 11:30 or so, with my daughter, ‘E’, in tow. She was going to attend the Camp Quest mini-session that day. We were obviously early, but … Read more →
Coexist, but not together.
Written on March 26, 2009 at 7:00 pm, by dmaxwell
Last night, I was talking with my wife, and she pointed out a bumper sticker that her father had just purchased. “See, they include science.”, she said, knowing that I am both an Atheist, and … Read more →
Creation Museum – Michael Shermer & Georgia Purdom
Written on March 16, 2009 at 12:55 pm, by aparamore
Last month I drove Michael Shermer down to the Creation Museum for a little visit. It was quite the interesting trip. (Click above for more pictures!) While down there, we recorded a short interview between … Read more →
Thinking about THEY.
Written on March 6, 2009 at 9:04 pm, by dmaxwell
There are lots of reasons that people don’t question claims, and most of them fall into the bucket of one logical fallacy or another. There’s the Argument from Personal Incredulity: I just can’t believe that … Read more →
SkeptiCamp Ohio Registration Open
Written on March 5, 2009 at 11:14 am, by Jen
Visit our new website for SkeptiCamp Ohio and register for free to attend the event, which takes place on May 2, 2009. You can also see the evolving list of planned sessions.
A Very Skeptical Interview
Written on March 2, 2009 at 6:20 am, by Jen
Recently I had the pleasure of meeting Greg Fish, a journalist who currently writes for BusinessWeek.com and who has his own blog on skeptic topics, World of Weird Things. Since he also happens to be … Read more →
Being a skeptic at work
Written on February 21, 2009 at 11:53 am, by Erica
Here’s a question – are you a skeptic in the workplace? Let me give a little background. I am a librarian, and with that comes the responsibility of removing my personal beliefs/opinions from what I … Read more →
COSI Family Tadpole Workshop
Written on February 17, 2009 at 9:40 pm, by Kim
As a Christmas present to my nephew Collin, I took him to a COSI family workshop. He wasn’t too excited about it until he found out the workshop included a tadpole to take home. Don’t … Read more →
Michael Shermer this Thursday
Written on February 16, 2009 at 8:40 pm, by aparamore
Well everyone, the day is near! Michael Shermer will be coming to Ohio State this Thursday. Arrive early! The room isn’t that big! Here’s everything copy-pasted from http://www.sffosu.org/meetings/ ______________________________________________________________________________ Michael Shermer – Why People Believe … Read more →
COSI On Wheels – A Real Blast
Written on February 10, 2009 at 9:03 pm, by dmaxwell
Friday morning on Jan 30 got me up a little more excited than usual. (Aren’t you always excited to go to work?) I was going to my daughter, E’s, school that day to participate in … Read more →
