The upcoming 10:23 campaign has meant that homeopathy is on most skeptic’s minds. A recent blog post by @endless_psych got me thinking about being open minded and what evidence it would take to convince me that homeopathy had something to it. Aside from the obvious positive randomised, placebo (what’s the fucking difference between a homeopathic sugar [...]

Those of you that know me will know that I am a season ticket holder at Southend United. Many years ago while watching another crap team come to Southend United score a completely undeserved goal (I maybe bias here) in the first ten minutes and then spend the subsequent 90 minutes employing an array of [...]

…literally nothing apart from water, last time I checked all that cures is dehydration.
Which is exactly why I am supporting a fantastic new campaign to raise awareness of the reality of homeopathy. They are gathering signatures for a open letter to Boots to ask them to remove homeopathic remedies from their shelves.
Homeopathy doesn’t work, it [...]

I have a confession to make to my footballing friends, I am slowly starting to like the Arsenal manager Arsene Wegner. He will always be a terrible loser, blind when it comes to his players’ misgivings and part of the ever increasing foreign influence on our football league but these are things to be discussed round a wooden table [...]

I heard a rather frustrating radio broadcast a while ago on BBC Essex and sent them an email to complain. Here is the correspondence;
I recently took the time to tune into the BBC Essex Mid Morning programme on which there was a segment about the mystical practice of Reiki. In this segment the Reiki practitioner [...]