Random phrases
Friday, 19 February 2010
The narcissi are shooting up….
• Saw this on the register, when checking out with assorted vegetables, enough I hope will get us through the weekend: loose radishes.
Personally, I didn’t know they were socialized AT ALL!
• Heard this on Science Friday this afternoon (female voice, not sure who): journalism is event-driven and science is a process.
That distinction is worth pondering. Conflating events and process is a major logical error. And this conflation is all around us, even from people who should know better.
Apologies if you thought I was going to connect radishes and event/process….