Despite all the evidence from properly conducted experiments and trials which show that homeopathy is a lie, a large numbers of people still think that homeopathy is real and not a placebo effect. Their delusional mindset is something that will be hard to rectify; witness the still quite large numbers who believe in astrology and [...]
Archive of entries posted on November 2007
My god, it’s full of stars!
Many years ago when I was a lot younger, I used to go camping around the UK many miles away from towns. What I really loved about those trips was the night sky. Yes, even in good Old Blighty, the night sky provided an exhilarating view of the cosmos. In the early 1990s, I went [...]
University corruption: sad but true
Well, it seems that certain forms of partnerships between universities and business can result in universities becoming corrupt both in the USA and the UK. It’s greed…pure and simple. However, I’m still clinging to my romantic notion that universities are there to educate, inspire and lead and that they’re doing so to a large extent. [...]
