“That Mystery of Mysteries”

| February 18, 2009

“When on board HMS Beagle as naturalist, I was struck with certain facts in the distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts seemed to throw some light on the origin of species-that mystery of mysteries.”         So [...]

I am not a groupie!

| June 5, 2007

I really, really do not consider myself a groupie. I mean really! However, I have begun to realize that I do have some very intense enthusiasms about some things. I never thought of these enthusiasms as falling into the realm of “groupie,” but…well, I dunno. So I looked up the definition of groupie and found [...]