Recent Posts Tagged With 'blogosphere'

• Giant’s Shoulders Blog Carnival #16

  Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 10:13 in science, blogosphere, history, carnivals, history of science

  My two favorite historical quotes are, “If I have seen farther than others, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants,” and, “I owe my greatness to the smallness of my contemporaries.” Taken separately, each quote has its charm. T...

• The Circus of the Spineless #44

  Posted on Thursday October 1st, 2009 at 22:00 in science, Photography, blogosphere, Nature, insects, carnivals, invertebrates

  This month's submissions to the Circus of the Spineless web carnival represent an astonishing array of organisms, and the full range of the kinds of interests people take in those organisms, and each post is illustrated with at least one, often many,...

• Monday Morning Update

  Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 07:59 in blogosphere, greg laden

  Just a quick note that today is Mike Haubrich's birthday. Mike's Monday post will be up tomorrow rather than today not because he is taking the day off (he's not) but because he wants to include an event going on tonight. Speaking of events.......

• Carnival of the Elitist Bastards XVI

  Posted on Sunday August 30th, 2009 at 22:48 in blogosphere, carn, carnival of the elitist bastards, stephanie zvan

  The captain stood and brushed wet sand from her elbow, mouth and hair. Rough hands pawed at her shoulder and..."Yes! I'm fine. On your way!" The captain turned to face the Elitist Bastard, sitting low on the horizon, and tried not to spit....

• Berry Go Round # 19: Quiche Botanique

  Posted on Friday July 31st, 2009 at 14:25 in science, blogosphere, plants, Botany, Carnival, carnivals, greg laden, berry go round

  the 19th edition of the blog carnival Berry Go Round, which is a blog carnival dedicated to writings of any aspect of plant life from the blogosphere....

• ScienceOnline’09: Interview with Stephanie Zvan

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 11:05 in blogosphere

  "Today, I asked Stephanie Zvan of the Almost Diamonds and Quiche Moraine blogs and co-moderator of the session on Science Fiction on Science Blogs, to answer a few questions."...

• Concealment and the Single Blogger

  Posted on Monday June 15th, 2009 at 06:10 in blogosphere, mike haubrich

  When we express some of our pain from past experiences, intermixed with excitement, look for the brush strokes that each of us uses to express ourselves in our separate posts. When Greg or Stephanie edit my posts, they don't remove my brush strokes....

• Analiese’s Reading 6/13

  Posted on Saturday June 13th, 2009 at 02:18 in blogosphere, analiese miller

  The food web is a scary place; Model sued after death for letting her looks go; Banks: Not so good for people....

• Analiese’s Reading 6/12

  Posted on Friday June 12th, 2009 at 02:12 in blogosphere, analiese miller

  Army corps no friend to trees; What is killing Chile's wildlife?; Ecotopia from Anasazi Cliff Dwellings; Strange clouds; Tick population is spreading in Minnesota....

• Analiese’s Reading 6/11

  Posted on Thursday June 11th, 2009 at 02:12 in blogosphere, analiese miller

  Probing Tiller Killing; Call for Antiabortion Martyrs; National review is misogynist and racist; Perhaps it is time to trust women....

• Analiese’s Reading 6/10

  Posted on Wednesday June 10th, 2009 at 18:10 in blogosphere, analiese miller

  A profile of James Von Brunn; Coleman will pay Franken $$$; Shell pays. Rape victims left behind....

• Analiese’s Reading 6/2

  Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 09:03 in war, obama, blogosphere, banking, sexual violence, factory farming, analiese miller

  The threat against Obama; bailout contractors and conflict of interest; Hong Kong protest over Tiananmen; war damage in Pakistan; Lady Gaga video; and pig farming documentary under threat....

• Analiese’s Reading 6/1

  Posted on Monday June 1st, 2009 at 00:03 in abortion, blogosphere, analiese miller

  Randall Terry, Operation Rescue Founder, Says He's More Concerned About Obama's Reaction Than Tiller's Murder...

• Analiese’s Reading 5/31

  Posted on Sunday May 31st, 2009 at 05:51 in climate change, blogosphere, pollution, water management, analiese miller

  Special environment and climate edition. EPA approves Appalachian mountaintop mining permits, U.S. CO2 emissions fall in 2008, ethanol producers unhappy with EPA climate accounting, new model for global ocean currents, restoring Mississippi rapids in...

• Analiese’s Reading 5/30

  Posted on Saturday May 30th, 2009 at 05:51 in obama, blogosphere, cheney, coleman, pawlenty, analiese miller

  Coleman backers are bad; Cheney, the annoying ex VP; Pawlenty makes it harder to vote; and progressives persuade Obama on Panama free trade....

• Analiese’s Reading 5/28

  Posted on Thursday May 28th, 2009 at 05:51 in GLBT, blogosphere, cheney, afgha, analiese miller

  Cheney ignores truth; Afghan military force joins war; Obama goes with Bush on Plame Wilson; and Clinton: Benefits to gay partners in foreign service....

• Analiese’s Reading 5/24

  Posted on Sunday May 24th, 2009 at 11:39 in religion, blogosphere, afghanistan, war on drugs, cia, gun laws, analiese miller

  A possible end to the U.S. "war on drugs"; why, yes, the CIA may mislead Congress from time to time; sea-based U.S. missile defense; U.S. burning bibles; and concealed carry in national parks....

• Analiese’s Reading 5/23

  Posted on Saturday May 23rd, 2009 at 10:06 in religion, water, blogosphere, birds, medical marijuana, gabriel garcía márquez, analiese miller

  Medical advance may give leg up; Pawlenty says no medical marijuana; birds carry grudges; anticipated Iraqi crop failures blamed on Turkey; contextualizing Gabriel García Márquez; and mental illness or the work of God? New Tissue Scaffold Regrows C...

• Analiese’s Reading 5/22

  Posted on Friday May 22nd, 2009 at 11:48 in climate change, blogosphere, conservation, green consumption, analiese miller

  Coral Triangle Conservation; Who wins with the new climate bill?...

• Analiese’s Reading 5/20

  Posted on Wednesday May 20th, 2009 at 18:48 in climate change, blogosphere, economics, gender, pawlenty, analiese miller

  Today we begin and end with stories about how the governor of Minnesota intends to end democracy as we know it in this state; notables get JFK award; FBI did, after all, infiltrate Iowa anti-war group, as suspected; Supreme Court to pregnant women: i...

• Analiese’s Reading 5/19

  Posted on Tuesday May 19th, 2009 at 10:13 in climate change, blogosphere, pollution, eco-friendly design, analiese miller

  Superfund polluter to run US environment division; House to make schools greener; U.S. is not carbon flat; wind-powered drive-in (but really, you should probably walk there)....

• Analiese’s Reading 5/18

  Posted on Monday May 18th, 2009 at 10:13 in blogosphere, torture, warmongering, equal representation, analiese miller

  Military thugs still busy brutalizing prisoners; torture ordered during failed WMD search; Howard Zinn on Obama's mindset; Rumsfeld, "intelligence," and the bible; Kuwait elects first female MPs....

• Analiese’s Reading 5/17

  Posted on Sunday May 17th, 2009 at 20:23 in blogosphere, analiese miller

  Minnesota Politics: Survey of opinions, Pawlenty health veto reaction, Coleman brief. The ash borer spreads....

• Analiese’s Reading 5/16

  Posted on Saturday May 16th, 2009 at 06:47 in blogosphere, analiese miller

  Toxic waste: biggest class action caseever in Britian; E-waste; Bad news for birds...

• Analiese’s Reading 5/14

  Posted on Thursday May 14th, 2009 at 19:58 in blogosphere, torture, coleman, analiese miller

  Graham Backs Pelosi in CIA water boarding briefing dust-up, investigation of Rove advances, investigation of Coleman advances, and details coming out of the hearings on torture....

• A Blogospheric Note

  Posted on Thursday May 14th, 2009 at 19:53 in blogosphere, birds, carnivals, i and the bird

  We are happy to announce, and to celebrate, the one hundredth edition of the blog carnival, I and the Bird....

• Analiese’s Reading 5/13

  Posted on Wednesday May 13th, 2009 at 10:32 in Privacy, blogosphere, torture, warfare, pawlenty, eco-friendly design, unreasonable search, analiese miller

  Civilians caught in the battle, the humiliation of a lifetime, the most annoying governor of all time, torture investigation, and garbage to green....

• Analiese’s Reading 5/12

  Posted on Tuesday May 12th, 2009 at 11:27 in blogosphere, analiese miller

  Fringe science, blue man group move over (or start singing!), a review of a must see movie, OMG the best pen ever, if a bit freaky. Breakfast In Bed Plus. Cheney really is a bad guy. Minneapolis schools. What is really going on with party affilia...

• Analiese’s Reading 5/9

  Posted on Saturday May 9th, 2009 at 22:59 in blogosphere, analiese miller

  Obama to bring back military commissions? Gitmo records to be destroyed? Target Women. Watada case dropped by Justice Department. Unsafe cosmetics. Better wind turbines....

• Analiese’s Reading 5/7

  Posted on Thursday May 7th, 2009 at 06:04 in Health Insurance, blogosphere, health care, torture, fox news, van gogh, coleman, franken, analiese miller

  Lend me your ear! Astrologers are on top of the Coleman-Franken recount story…Fox threatens to shoot President, Reverend Jackson–symbolically, at least…protesting for better health care…no prosecution for torture memo authors?...