the Wood between Worlds

I just saw the second movie in the Hobbit "trilogy". The movie itself is a series of pointless sword fighting and action scenes ...

Solidity is an illusion. You may or may not already know this.  Matter is mostly empty space: when you smack your hand against a table, wh...

I would like to introduce a word to the language: meta-holiday.  A meta-holiday is a holiday that celebrates the fact of its celebration. ...

My Alma Mater didn't have a football team, and I love this fact intensely.  While I was there, the most important sport was intramural U...

Some scientists in England recently claimed to have discovered alien life.  They even published an article about it in a peer-review journal...

I recently watched the movie "Jack the Giant Slayer".  It was at Red Box, and nothing else looked good, and "Jack" at l...

I have recently acquired an item of rare wonder and power.  An artifact of legend, forged in a mythical age.  I am now the owner of the Bott...