Comments on: Schedule of DEATH! http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/ I am an astronomer, writer, and skeptic. I likes reality the way it is, and I aims to keep it that way. My real name is Phil Plait, and I run the Bad Astronomy blog. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:14:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Tateru Nino http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127776 Tateru Nino Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:18:22 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127776 "I’m a n00b there and I’m not sure how to promote this just yet. " Email me :) “I’m a n00b there and I’m not sure how to promote this just yet. ”

Email me :)

]]> By: No Second Life yet | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127607 No Second Life yet | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:29:13 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127607 [...] a quick note: due to personal circumstances, I’ve had to postpone the interview in Second Life on Friday. I’ve talked to Mike Stackpole and we’re trying to find a better date for it. I’ll [...] [...] a quick note: due to personal circumstances, I’ve had to postpone the interview in Second Life on Friday. I’ve talked to Mike Stackpole and we’re trying to find a better date for it. I’ll [...]

]]> By: spyderkl http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127597 spyderkl Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:38:10 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127597 Denver Museum of Nature and Science? I might even pull the kid out of school for that one (either that day or the next, depending on the time). Denver Museum of Nature and Science? I might even pull the kid out of school for that one (either that day or the next, depending on the time).

]]> By: unit 01 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127587 unit 01 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:20:35 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127587 Great talk last night at C2C! Greetings from Mexico Great talk last night at C2C!
Greetings from Mexico

]]> By: ioresult http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127574 ioresult Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:35:11 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127574 So Mr BA, when are you coming to Montréal? ;-) So Mr BA, when are you coming to Montréal? ;-)

]]> By: Optimus Primate http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127546 Optimus Primate Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:13:46 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127546 One Eyed Jack stole my comment! What's up with the lack of Flatow love? One Eyed Jack stole my comment! What’s up with the lack of Flatow love?

]]> By: MichaelL http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127505 MichaelL Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:29:01 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127505 U go Phil... U go Phil…

]]> By: One Eyed Jack http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127446 One Eyed Jack Wed, 22 Oct 2008 01:27:16 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127446 What, no spot with Ira Flato on Science Friday? That would be a great show! What, no spot with Ira Flato on Science Friday? That would be a great show!

]]> By: MarkH http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127440 MarkH Wed, 22 Oct 2008 01:02:42 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127440 Is this the same Michael Stackpole of the Star Wars novels? If it is .... squee e e.... He has been one of my favorite sci-fi writers for a very long time. Again congrats on the success and to continued success on your book. Is this the same Michael Stackpole of the Star Wars novels?

If it is …. squee e e…. He has been one of my favorite sci-fi writers for a very long time. Again congrats on the success and to continued success on your book.

]]> By: Tommy http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127426 Tommy Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:57:42 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127426 Cool! I'm gonna ask for you book for Christmas! And.. oh wait.. Second Life!? :D :D Anyway, Good luck Phil! Cool!

I’m gonna ask for you book for Christmas! And.. oh wait.. Second Life!? :D :D

Anyway, Good luck Phil!

]]> By: Ekhodust http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127423 Ekhodust Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:42:23 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127423 Way to go Phil! I saw your article at 9News.com and on 9 News. lol I was like, whoa... I forgot that Phil was in Colorado. Way to go Phil! I saw your article at 9News.com and on 9 News. lol I was like, whoa… I forgot that Phil was in Colorado.

]]> By: Larian LeQuella http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127411 Larian LeQuella Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:52:40 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127411 Daily Show? Stewart always reads the book, and I think the two of you would make a smashing combo on air! Daily Show? Stewart always reads the book, and I think the two of you would make a smashing combo on air!

]]> By: William Brinkman http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127405 William Brinkman Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:40:14 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127405 Are you going to be in the Chicago area to promote the book? Are you going to be in the Chicago area to promote the book?

]]> By: Zach http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127361 Zach Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:20:10 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127361 Any plans to do something at say, Colorado State University? Any plans to do something at say, Colorado State University?

]]> By: Naked Bunny with a Whip http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127356 Naked Bunny with a Whip Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:53:00 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127356 Stop by my place, Mark. Hehe, just kidding...you'd be bored. Stop by my place, Mark. Hehe, just kidding…you’d be bored.

]]> By: Greg http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127351 Greg Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:41:55 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127351 Phil, any east coast love on your publicity tour? Maybe you should come over to Charlottesville, or perhaps Politics & Prose in DC, or some other such book store near the nation's capital. Phil, any east coast love on your publicity tour? Maybe you should come over to Charlottesville, or perhaps Politics & Prose in DC, or some other such book store near the nation’s capital.

]]> By: Mark http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127343 Mark Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:05:24 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127343 Okay, I've created a SL account ONLY for that friday thing. If you're too busy to do the good old Sunday evening chats... maybe SL will offer a badly needed BA fix :) Okay, I’ve created a SL account ONLY for that friday thing. If you’re too busy to do the good old Sunday evening chats… maybe SL will offer a badly needed BA fix :)

]]> By: DF http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127329 DF Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:27:49 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127329 you should talk to your showbiz connections, at least one of Penn, Teller, Adam Savage, jamie Hyneman or James Randi must have Jon Stewart's number. you should talk to your showbiz connections, at least one of Penn, Teller, Adam Savage, jamie Hyneman or James Randi must have Jon Stewart’s number.

]]> By: The Chemist http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127319 The Chemist Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:07:12 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127319 When ever you mention KUSA, as you have in the past, I am immediately reminded of <a href="http://www.eatingwell.com/recipes/kusa_mihshi.html" rel="nofollow">a favorite dish</a>. When ever you mention KUSA, as you have in the past, I am immediately reminded of a favorite dish.

]]> By: Mike O'Connell http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127308 Mike O'Connell Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:37:59 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127308 Ooo, KMOX is a great station to be on, it somehow covers almost the entire Midwest up to the Rockies and on a good night to the Appalachians. Ooo, KMOX is a great station to be on, it somehow covers almost the entire Midwest up to the Rockies and on a good night to the Appalachians.

]]> By: bridget http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127307 bridget Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:36:26 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127307 I hope Noory on coasttocoastam will ask you - if you are aware of the contents of each vaccination and how each may interact with various individuals? Also, do you perhaps support the existing pharmaceutical industry and its advertising practices and lack of ethical self policing? food and liquid consumption is essential for all health and woes of a human body - HIgh fructose corn syrup is the toxin of this 21st century. You claim to exhort critical thought? How about looking at the larger picture of all the variables that affect the injection of foreign matter into our bloodstream. Not sold on your critical thinking abilities. Bridget I hope Noory on coasttocoastam will ask you – if you are aware of the contents of each vaccination and how each may interact with various individuals? Also, do you perhaps support the existing pharmaceutical industry and its advertising practices and lack of ethical self policing?

food and liquid consumption is essential for all health and woes of a human body – HIgh fructose corn syrup is the toxin of this 21st century. You claim to exhort critical thought? How about looking at the larger picture of all the variables that affect the injection of foreign matter into our bloodstream. Not sold on your critical thinking abilities.
Bridget

]]> By: J. Greer http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127303 J. Greer Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:32:41 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127303 C2C will actually be worth the time and effort to listen. Be careful BA you might enlighten some of the whacos. C2C will actually be worth the time and effort to listen. Be careful BA you might enlighten some of the whacos.

]]> By: Mike Rondeau http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127301 Mike Rondeau Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:26:28 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127301 I hope you find your way to the East Coast. Like say.....Rhode Island I hope you find your way to the East Coast. Like say…..Rhode Island

]]> By: tacitus http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127300 tacitus Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:24:43 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127300 So, someone has to ask.... When do we get to see you on The Colbert Report? So, someone has to ask….

When do we get to see you on The Colbert Report?

]]> By: Naked Bunny with a Whip http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-127299 Naked Bunny with a Whip Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:16:12 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/10/21/schedule-of-death/#comment-127299 <i>I’ll be in Second Life, doing an interview with my friend and fellow skeptic Michael Stackpole!</i> I hope hope hope this won't be during office hours so that I can attend. I'll even dress! Well, kinda...do leaves count? I’ll be in Second Life, doing an interview with my friend and fellow skeptic Michael Stackpole!

I hope hope hope this won’t be during office hours so that I can attend. I’ll even dress! Well, kinda…do leaves count?

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