That "North Carolina Education Lottery" that we've had for going on three years now? The one that was supposed to do nothing...

A guy in Boston named Christopher Knight (so far as I can tell there's no relation :-) believes that he is the grandson of infamous mob ...

Those wonderful engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have conjured up a new type of battery for mobile devices that recharges ...

From the Seattle, Washington side of the galaxy: a 46-year old man was stopped for speeding on I-90 by State Patrol troopers . He was doing...

If the United States keeps "spending a bunch of money we don't have", it faces a collapse of its economy much like what has ha...

Many scientists are predicting that synthetic life is going to be a reality within the next five to ten years . Geneticists have already cr...

I have been thinking for awhile now that the traditional sense of fashion is dying before our very eyes. Mostly it's the fault of the I...

Sometimes you come across something on the Internet that is so overwhelmingly kewl just on the basis of the obvious amount of passion and i...

According to Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, since Barack Obama has been sworn in as President the United States Congress has voted to ...

In 1994 a Kurdish shepherd in eastern Turkey discovered something while tending his flock: the tops of a series of buried stones. News of h...

German prosecutors have thrown not just the book, but several hefty volumes of 'em, at John Demjanjuk. For his time as a prison guard a...

This was among the e-mails awaiting my perusal this morning. I should comment that the same issue has been raised considerably on various f...

Good friend, artist extraordinaire and fellow geek Phillip Arthur has turned in an EXCELLENT review of Watchmen . How excellent is it? I...

This blog was already becoming non-stop Watchmen for the past several weeks. Now it's wall-to-wall BioShock 2: Sea of Dreams coverage...

It is 1967. Seven years after Andrew Ryan's sub-Atlantic utopian metropolis of Rapture collapsed into ruin. And in coastal communities ...

More than two hundred. That's the number of times that I've calculated I've read Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen since 19...