Organic Matter - Blogging the environmentA personal blog for the environmentally minded.Dinosaur Penises: Tyrannosaurus sex- February 15, 2008 If that title doesn't get hits, nothing will. In celebration of President's Day (which I have off work), Valentine's Day (which I do not have off work), and Charles Darwin's birthday (which isn't even a holiday), Olivia Judson has written a brilliant article on the mating habits and physiology of Tyrannosaurus rex at her New York Times blog, The Wild Side. Now if we stipulate that: All little boys love dinosaurs. T. rex is the coolest dinosaur. Some little girls love dinosaurs too. All big...http://www.organicmatter.net/node/206 No T.V. and no Beer Make Homer Go...- February 13, 2008 ...something something... Once again I've become complacent about posting, and here we are a week after Supermegacrazy Tuesday and I return with nothing to report. I'm trying not to write extensively about the Democratic primaries, due to the fact that the current body of online writing about the subject is increasing at a Leporidaean rate (go ahead and try to look that word up). The fact is that most of my non-work-related analytical energy is being applied to a subject about which no one is.http://www.organicmatter.net/node/205 Soup or Tuesday- February 5, 2008 I guess I should write something about my new job, or my new town, since the last time I wrote I was about to start work, and here I am three weeks into it. Also, it has recently come to my attention that I have old friends (who may or may not read this blog on the rare occasion that I write something) who weren't aware that I have moved and that I am again a productive member of society. Anyway, I just watched the first ten minutes of Live With Dan Abrams not because I particularly enjoy Dan..http://www.organicmatter.net/node/204 |