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Clues About Lying – in The Words Themselves

Posted on July 7, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

This is Cornell University professor Jeff Hancock in 2006.  Prof. Hancock has studied online behavior; in particular – the tendency to lie on social networking sites, online dating sites, and, I think, the tendency to lie a little less on … Continue reading →

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The Last Great American Small Town: Fillmore, CA

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

I’m anything but a Fillmore expert, so forgive me if I get some details wrong.  Ever since I was teaching in Moorpark and hiking around the Sespe, I had an interest in a small town in eastern Ventura county called Fillmore. … Continue reading →

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Strunk & White . . . stinks

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

I so hope that Geoffrey Pullam’s cogent critique of The Elements of Style by Strunk & White helps to bury this precious little tome.  While I’ll not celebrate the losses suffered by Macmillan if the little book stops selling jillions … Continue reading →

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Poison Oak: Leaves of Three, Let it Be

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

OK, Star Wars, Wiscon, Batman . . . Poison Oak!  I have a dandy case of poison oak on my right hand, courtesy of a brush of Badger’s leash against some poison oak on a hike – I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Riparian Woodland & Global Warming

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

This is a picture of the lush green riparian woodland in Newton Canyon in Southern California.  I have many such pictures, after a number of years of hiking in the backcountry. A United Nations panel just released information yesterday that … Continue reading →

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Hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

“They” are all at cons, and podcasting!!!  Me?  Hiking.  For the end of May, the weather is so perfect in the Santa Monicas.  Meredith and I originally planned to do Solstice Canyon today, but it was too crowded.  We then … Continue reading →

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The Rescue Dogs in Our Family

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

Here is Badger’s recent fashion pose.  Meredith denies taking these photos, instead blaming them on Marcus. Badger is nearly 10 years old now, and I’ve had him since March, 2001, when I adopted him from the B.A.R.C. animal rescue in … Continue reading →

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Real-Life and Fictional Canine Heroes

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

Nipper, the traditional RCA mascot who listened to the “Victrola,” purportedly got his name because he would nip at people’s ankles.

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Canine Genetic Engineering

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

By traditional breeding methods, dogs vary from as small as Chihuahuas to as large as Great Danes, and all are cross-fertile.

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Who Won the 2009 Nebula Awards?

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Amy Sterling Casil

The last time the Nebula Awards presented by the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) were held in Los Angeles was 2001.  That was a treasured evening in my memory, also coordinated by one of the world’s most … Continue reading →

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