The first two weekends in September will be spent in the recording studio of Peter Sprague in Leucadia, CA. We…
NRA Lullaby (sung to the tune of “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”) Stephen Baird, 2008 God rest ye merry, citizens…
The average price of regular gasoline is now above $4.00 a gallon in the United States. It has been way…
Last year at UCSD, just before our annual Darwin’s Birthday concert, I was approached by Wendy Ward and her cameraman,…
William F. Buckley, Jr. died this week at the age of 82. During his long life he made the case…
In the December, 2007, Annals of Neurology, Sam Harris, Sameer Sheth, and Mark Cohen published a functional magnetic resonance study…
Richard Dawkins, PZ Myers and Eugenie Scott have all been quoted as saying they were duped into thinking that a…
It seems that hypocrisy is not in the vocabulary of Fundamentalists and Conservative Republicans. They are against gun control but…
Although belated, Stephen and Carol Baird are pleased to announce that their son, Daniel and his wife Becky added another…
During the year 2007 we lost several people important to science. I was fortunate enough to “know” or at least…