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Learning By Example

Written on February 1, 2009 at 9:06 pm, by dmaxwell

I’m sitting in the car with the kids, waiting for my wife to retrieve something from the local craft store, when this breaks loose: E: “Daddy?” Me: “Yes?” E: “What’s the Flying Spaghetti Monster?” Me: … Read more →

Take It Or Leave It?

Written on January 22, 2009 at 7:47 am, by dmaxwell

Recently I started evaluating a “healthy living” type of web site, for my own personal use. I was skeptical, of course, of the usefulness of the site at the beginning. It had all the flashy … Read more →

When Proof Doesn’t Matter

Written on January 16, 2009 at 4:31 pm, by dmaxwell

For those of you who don’t know or haven’t met me yet, I’m a database consultant by trade, and that brings me into contact with many people, with all different types of cultural backgrounds. I … Read more →

Columbus Dispatch Editorial: Mount Vernon School District’s Mistake

Written on January 15, 2009 at 9:00 am, by aparamore

Last week, DispatchPolitics.com published a cap to the whole Freshwater debacle: The unfortunate experience should be a cautionary lesson to other school districts dealing with teachers whose personal beliefs get in the way of their … Read more →

Psychics = Economic Salvation

Written on January 14, 2009 at 8:05 am, by aparamore

In a time of economic uncertainty, it’s nice to see businesses are spending their money on something useful… (click above for video) “What I do is I give hopefully most of the time accurate information. … Read more →

Planning for SkeptiCamp Ohio

Written on December 8, 2008 at 2:13 pm, by Erica

We’ve started planning for our first SkeptiCamp Ohio! Here’s a list of relevant links and groups to help keep you informed and up-to-date on the event: SkeptiCamp Ohio Wiki – our page on Barcamp.org, editable … Read more →

Drinking Skeptically in Columbus November

Written on November 11, 2008 at 12:08 pm, by Erica

Come meet up with us at 6 PM, Q Bar (map). You can also RSVP on Facebook.

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