Comments on: Gnomedex! http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/ 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. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:45:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Christopher Ambler http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196321 Christopher Ambler Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:42:40 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196321 If there's a Seattle BABlog meetup, count me in ;) If there’s a Seattle BABlog meetup, count me in ;)

]]> By: Stone Age Scientist http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196232 Stone Age Scientist Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:22:40 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196232 Those canines look terrifying!!! Those canines look terrifying!!!

]]> By: Utakata http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196210 Utakata Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:54:36 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196210 John Betts, Jr says: "Well hell. Did GnomeDex HAVE to be scheduled on the same weekend as BlizzCon? Grrrr…" ...speaking of which: This thread needs more Gnomes! :) John Betts, Jr says:

“Well hell. Did GnomeDex HAVE to be scheduled on the same weekend as BlizzCon? Grrrr…”

…speaking of which: This thread needs more Gnomes!

:)

]]> By: Phil Plait http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196183 Phil Plait Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:03:27 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196183 Science Pundit: you mean <a href="http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2006/10/10/magillah-parillo/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">like this</a>? :) Science Pundit: you mean like this? :)

]]> By: John Betts, Jr http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196154 John Betts, Jr Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:29:35 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196154 Well hell. Did GnomeDex HAVE to be scheduled on the same weekend as BlizzCon? Grrrr... Well hell. Did GnomeDex HAVE to be scheduled on the same weekend as BlizzCon? Grrrr…

]]> By: tim http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196146 tim Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:47:43 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196146 This might finally give me the excuse I've been waiting for to attend GnomeDex. I've been a fan of Chris's since way back in the Lockergnome days. Any chance of a Seattle BABlog meetup outside of the conference? This might finally give me the excuse I’ve been waiting for to attend GnomeDex. I’ve been a fan of Chris’s since way back in the Lockergnome days.

Any chance of a Seattle BABlog meetup outside of the conference?

]]> By: Sili http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196145 Sili Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:45:12 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196145 Try googling "pz" then. Try googling “pz” then.

]]> By: The Science Pundit http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196140 The Science Pundit Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:32:47 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196140 You only mentioned his full name once. You need to say it three times if you want him to show up in the comments. :-P You only mentioned his full name once. You need to say it three times if you want him to show up in the comments. :-P

]]> By: Sundance http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196139 Sundance Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:17:26 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196139 "Don’t believe me? Type "Chris" into Google and see what comes up first." That's what I love about science, it's not all about 'wisdom handed down from the high-priests' - with the right equipment anyone can test a hypothesis :-) “Don’t believe me? Type “Chris” into Google and see what comes up first.”

That’s what I love about science, it’s not all about ‘wisdom handed down from the high-priests’ – with the right equipment anyone can test a hypothesis :-)

]]> By: Lauren http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196138 Lauren Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:16:41 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196138 It IS true! It IS! So then I had to try me and while I get nothing good with "Lauren," my married name (last name only) has me as the second hit and my maiden last name has me first. Hmm. I need to get out more. It IS true! It IS! So then I had to try me and while I get nothing good with “Lauren,” my married name (last name only) has me as the second hit and my maiden last name has me first. Hmm. I need to get out more.

]]> By: rob http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/comment-page-1/#comment-196130 rob Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:36:15 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/07/01/gnomedex/#comment-196130 i had to try typing "chris" in google to see what came up. by golly, you is right! i typed in "phil" to see what came up, and got dr. phil. what a disappointment. i hatz teh intertubz now!!!! grrr. i had to try typing “chris” in google to see what came up.

by golly, you is right!

i typed in “phil” to see what came up, and got dr. phil.

what a disappointment.

i hatz teh intertubz now!!!! grrr.

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