by Heather Hastie | Apr 28, 2016 | Our Planet Series
I’ve been a bit slack keeping up with the wonderful work of Martin Heck of TimeStorm Films, but thanks to reader Amy Carparelli bringing it to my attention we’re not going to miss out. (The TimeStorm Films link is to their Facebook page, so it’d be...
by Heather Hastie | Mar 8, 2016 | Entertainment, US Politics
There’s a new cartoon on Pliny the InBetween’s Evolving Perspectives website that speaks to what I’ve been saying about Ted Cruz for some time so, of course (blame physics), I felt compelled to share it with you: And another one from earlier: Pliny...
by Heather Hastie | Jan 30, 2016 | Atheism, Entertainment
Many of you will have read and enjoyed Jerry Coyne’s post this morning on the Why Evolution is True website: ‘Five things that atheists don’t want you to know.’ I made a comment about atheists eating babies. As you probably know, there are lots...
by Heather Hastie | Dec 7, 2015 | Auē a Tau Kē, Entertainment
You may have noticed there was no Tau Kē Tēnei Wiki yesterday. I just couldn’t think of anything positive to write about. However, it’s still Sunday in some parts of the world, so I thought I’d just put up a few funnies for you to enjoy. You gotta...
by Heather Hastie | Oct 10, 2015 | Simon's Cat
Somehow I’ve missed two new episodes of Simon’s Cat. One was posted almost two months ago and the other just over a week ago. So, without further ago … Pizza Cat (20 August 2015) and Box Clever (1 October 2015)...
by Heather Hastie | Aug 15, 2015 | Great Britain & Europe, Our Planet Series
If you’ve never been to Switzerland, the typical images that come to mind are a chalets nestled in beautiful mountain passes, green meadows with Julie Andrews doing her thing, ski fields, and beautiful lakes. Whatever the image, the sky is invariably blue and...