Wowie. There’s general agreement that one of the major reasons the dinosaurs got the kibosh (along with most of the mammals, lizards, fish, plankton, etc, etc) round about 57 million years ago was the unfortunate intersection of our planet and a largish asteroid. In fact, this is the sort of thing that’s thought to have [...]
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Archive for June, 2009
I thought I’d introduce something new to Nicky510 and, depending on the feedback, it’ll either stick around or not. What I thought might be interesting is to use Sunday to show some of the behind-the-scenes stuff that normally stays hidden away in my sketchpad and art drawer. If you like it, please let me know.
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Enough already!
The time is long overdue to simply remove infidelity from politics. And by that, I don’t mean to stop doing it. But simply to stop talking about it, stop gossiping about it, and stop standing atop hallowed principles shouting about how bad "they" are and how good "we" are. Because the "we" that haven’t [...]
What I find most interesting about many "little known facts" is not the fact itself but rather the fact that anyone came up with the fact in the first place. The factoid that most recently struck me is the science behind "worm grunting." For those of you who aren’t up on this, worm grunting is [...]
Now this is an out there Mad Hatter. Tim Burton is planning his usual over-the-edge production for the upcoming Alice in Wonderland flick and Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter is sure to provide a typically excellent Depp performance. But that’s not what I wanted to speak of today. No, what I was [...]
It’s Father’s Day – the traditional time to receive a finger painted masterpiece if your child is but a wee one and a bottle of Jack Daniels if they’re further along the grown-up line. But what is it that dads most appreciate? I’ll tell you the reality in my case. Being remembered is nice, no [...]
