by James Heflin | Nov 30, 2009 | Ten Gallon Liberal
A really cool band whose second album just arrived at our offices–Hoots & Hellmouth. Sort of bluegrass-y, but with healthy doses of about 18 other things if you listen to a few songs. They're coming to town soon, and here's a video for your...
by James Heflin | Dec 2, 2009 | Ten Gallon Liberal
There's interesting cancer news today–how about nanoparticles that travel to a tumor, get inside cancer cells and basically tear them up? Seems like a flanking maneuver with a lot of promise.It does, however, raise an interesting question in light of the...
by James Heflin | Dec 4, 2009 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Remember conservatism before all the crazy? Little Green Footballs' Charles Johnson, a rightward key player in the documents controversy regarding Bush's National Guard service that got Dan Rather fired, has thrown down the gauntlet. He's done some...
by James Heflin | Dec 5, 2009 | Ten Gallon Liberal
You know, I was planning on decoding the Voynich Manuscript this weekend. I guess I won't have to now. Just a little something entertaining for a Friday: The Voynich Manuscript, a strangely encoded Renaissance-era herbarium of sorts, has been unsuccessfully...
by James Heflin | Dec 14, 2009 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Just got a telephone call from Istanbul, so I'm away to the Aegean for a few days. Well, if by Aegean you mean what the crafters of particularly ugly words have termed a "staycation."I may check in a time or two, but may everyone (even our naysaying...
