Articles tagged with "eye"

Flynn Effect researcher dies

14 December 2020

Welcome to this week's NZ Skeptics newsletter. I'm going to be pretty brief as I've have a busy weekend, but there were a few stories that caught my eye this week.

The 15th of March was two days

1 May 2019

The morning of the 15th of March I woke up ready for a positive day with my son at Cathedral square, to attend the school strike for climate.

A weird and wonderful event

1 November 2006

It was an eye opener. Under the stern glare of past headmasters of Kings College, the NZ Skeptics were holding their annual dinner that always goes with the annual conference.

Fear and Loathing in Tuatapere

1 May 2000

That was never six months just then -- it felt much longer. Banised to the depths of New Zealand, in Tuatapere (almost as far south west as you can get in the South Island), life took on a gentler pace. Momentous things did happen -- the stoat population declined by 300 around where we were, and the yellowheads had a successful breeding season.

Equine Pseudoscience

1 November 1992

Do horses really have a distinct set of personality types or is it just a load of equine excreta?