Now, I’ve had an interest in the work of one Deepak Chopra for some time now, having invented wisdomofchopra.com, a site that generates quotes in his own almost-inimitable style. So, imagine my sarcastic joy when my brother Ed presented me with a copy of Leela, Deepak’s very own Wii game! I had to try it … [Read more…]
Well, I successfully completed my flag challenge! I managed to name all 80 flags that were put before at the most recent Ignite Liverpool. Hopefully the video will be available soon if you need some proof! Of course, it’s not too late to donate, so if you are suitably impressed with my efforts and would … [Read more…]
As you may know, our daughter Rosalind was born 10 weeks early on March 11th 2015. Everyone at the Liverpool Women’s Hospital did an absolutely fantastic job and she is now safely home. The least I can do is try and raise some money for the hospital, so to donate to my “Ignite Liverpool Flag … [Read more…]
Wow, it’s been quite a fortnight in the Williamson household! For those that listen to the show, you’ll know that myself and Celia were expecting our first child, due on May 19th 2015. Well, after a routine checkup a couple of weeks ago, the doctors decided that our baby needed to be delivered early and … [Read more…]
After an unintentionally long 6 month hiatus, the Skeptic Canary Show is back! The format has changed, so it is now a straightforward pre-recorded podcast. No longer an hour-long unedited chat, the show now has features, jingles, stings and even a competition! Search for ‘skeptic canary’ on iTunes or listen right here on skepticcanary.com. Listen … [Read more…]
It’s not been a good week for Sally Morgan, otherwise known as Britain’s best loved psychic. A video has emerged where skeptic campaigner Mark Tilbrook is confronted by Sally’s husband and tour manager John Morgan, and later her son-in-law and tour manager Daren. If you are going to watch the video below then brace yourself, it’s pretty nasty … [Read more…]
Some time ago I created wisdomofchopra.com, a site that generates random Deepak Chopra-style quotes. In case you aren’t aware, Deepak Chopra is a new age guru famous for interspersing his sentences with the word “quantum”. I thought it would be fun to make a random phrase generator based on words from his Twitter feed, thus … [Read more…]
Join us on the Skeptic Canary Show this Wednesday July 23rd when we will be talking with some of the writers at the Skeptic Ink network! They have recently contributed to a book entitled “13 Reasons to Doubt”, which you can buy here. As always, you can get your questions in to the show via Twitter … [Read more…]
The Skeptic Canary Show returns this Wednesday June 25th and our guest will be Leo Igwe. Leo has been the Western and Southern African representative to IHEU, the International Humanist and Ethical Union, and has worked as a human rights advocate in Nigeria. His work includes campaigning against and document child witchcraft allegations. As always, … [Read more…]