Comments on: Snowpocalypse Now http://www.talkingscience.org/2010/02/snowpocalypse-now/ TalkingScience is a non-profit organization focus on educating the general public on science through new media. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:29:08 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Jacks http://www.talkingscience.org/2010/02/snowpocalypse-now/comment-page-1/#comment-30291 Jacks Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:23:07 +0000 http://www.talkingscience.org/?p=3534#comment-30291 I hear what you are saying about naming things. I am a huge proponent of Gaia Hypothesis. It is an extraordinarily elegant and meaningful theory that has made many useful predictions and provided us with helpful perspectives (I would say more advanced perspectives) in dealing with many problems environmental, global and extraterrestrial but that new age hippie sounding name seems to have permanently banned it from any socially acceptable discourse. I think this link will sum up nicely the attitude of your typical Feaux News Viewer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTR-xzA8xLk I hear what you are saying about naming things. I am a huge proponent of Gaia Hypothesis. It is an extraordinarily elegant and meaningful theory that has made many useful predictions and provided us with helpful perspectives (I would say more advanced perspectives) in dealing with many problems environmental, global and extraterrestrial but that new age hippie sounding name seems to have permanently banned it from any socially acceptable discourse.

I think this link will sum up nicely the attitude of your typical Feaux News Viewer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTR-xzA8xLk

]]> By: Barbara Strauss http://www.talkingscience.org/2010/02/snowpocalypse-now/comment-page-1/#comment-29059 Barbara Strauss Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:00:10 +0000 http://www.talkingscience.org/?p=3534#comment-29059 This is so well stated, and particularly interesting. Barbara This is so well stated, and particularly interesting. Barbara

]]> By: Bob Nesson http://www.talkingscience.org/2010/02/snowpocalypse-now/comment-page-1/#comment-29008 Bob Nesson Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:05:27 +0000 http://www.talkingscience.org/?p=3534#comment-29008 The unexpected and wry pathway this writing takes -- winding from conflicting interpretations of last week's snowstorm and global warming to the importance of names -- shows the writer's promising ability to synthesize, analyze, and make sense. So logical! I totally enjoy this blog and look forward to more! Bob The unexpected and wry pathway this writing takes — winding from conflicting interpretations of last week’s snowstorm and global warming to the importance of names — shows the writer’s promising ability to synthesize, analyze, and make sense. So logical! I totally enjoy this blog and look forward to more!

Bob

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