Tagged: Southland Times

Climate lulz: Rings around Antarctica - Hot Topic

Gareth Renowden • Apr 16, 2013 •

• Antarctica,
• Climate cranks,
• humour,
• Ken Ring,
• lunacy,
• Southland Times

Two things made me laugh out loud today — great gusts of guffaws enough to wake the trufflehound from her slumbers. The first was a perfectly pitched piece of satire in the Southland Times, the second a reinvention of the ocean atmosphere interface by astrological long range weather forecaster Ken Ring. Both are worth your [...] … Read More

Crazy science letter of the week part 5 - Griffin's Gadgets

Peter Griffin • Apr 26, 2010 •

• crazy science letter,
• Southland Times

I’m not sure which letter is crazier, the first letter published in the Southland Times on April 23, or the reply published in today’s paper. What animal did that old bone come from? Was it the Murrells’ old nag? So many questions. One thing is for sure,  there’s definitely a fair bit of fuzzy science going on here… Source: Southland … Read More