December 2011
10 posts
Two churches located across the street from each...
tithenai:
wizasaur:
-prettyprettyplease:
ultraball:
paranoidrobot:
…Do the Presbyterians think Rocks are animals?
ALL ROCKS GO TO HEAVEN
CONVERTING TO CATHOLICISM DOES NOT MAGICALLY GRANT YOUR DOG A SOUL.
WOW. EPIC CATHOLIC WIN.
I LOVE THIS.
I wish this was real!
Octocon: Holiday Book Recommendations →
daniellelavigne:
octocon:
Hello Octonauts, and happy holidays!
This time of year can be great for catching up on your reading, and whether you’re looking for ideas for what to read next, or for what to get that special someone, Octocon has a few book ideas for you! :D
(For some movie recommendations, see our last post.)
Posted some book recommendation to the Octotumblr. :)
My holiday...
One teachers approach to preventing gender...
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got in line for art, and I noticed that she still had not removed her hood. When we arrived at the art room, I...
Here be Dragons: The Immaculate Conception and the... →
ickletayto:
So last Saturday I was at a friend’s place for a Yule get-together (said friend being of the pagan variety). A discussion started around the tradition of “Culchie Shopping Day”. This, for those of you who are unaware, is the annual pilgrimage that families from outside the pale make to Dublin for…
The end is nigh!
Archontumblr: Verified by Visa: "(False sense of)... →
grwatson:
Ironically, this was the very reason I resisted VbV for a long time - it’s just security theatre.
http://packetstormsecurity.org/news/view/20264/Trend-Micro-Warns-Of-Verified-By-Visa-3DS-Password-Reset-Flaw.html
Mind you, they also missed that the VbV page is often embedded and hidden in…
The WEIRD Evolution of Human Psychology | The... →
Imagine that you’re in a room with 100 psychopaths. The first thing you’ll probably want to do is leave that room. However, once you do, you discover a booth installed with one-way glass where you can watch what’s taking place without anyone seeing you. Comfortably seated, you observe a strange experiment taking place. A few of the individuals have on white coats and are carrying around clipboards...