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NotTildaSwinton How did you sleep, Tildren? With your eyes open, so you continued to learn? Theremiah moistens mine with quiet licks during slumber. about 1 hour ago via web Retweeted by Daniel_Loxton and 86 others
mary_roach Attention ER personnel: Does your ER or any other ER you know have an "ass box"? (things liberated from rectums) about 2 hours ago via web Retweeted by Daniel_Loxton and 25 others
BlastoffComics So why are comics from the 1940s so rare? It might not be for the reason you think! @MarkWaid explains! tinyurl.com/7sk5xqx 9:39 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by Daniel_Loxton and 3 others
@BadAstronomer @scalzi That was one of the great going-out-with dignity endings ever—but man, that show shoulda had more time. about 15 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to BadAstronomer
@3pointedit This guy includes a lot of elephant, rhino, deer, crocodile and iguana. Next one uses a lot of pheasant and Komodo dragon…. about 20 hours ago via web in reply to 3pointedit
Satisfying test render for bumps on skin of this triceratops. Can a bump map say, "Hells yeah I'm a dinosaur, and I'm gonna kick your ass?" 12:28 PM May 24th via web
@AndrewMayne No way, man—Team Lisa Hayes. 10:37 AM May 24th via web in reply to AndrewMayne
Let that be a lesson to you: in the internet era, your juvenilia is FOREVER. 10:33 AM May 24th via web
Ha! Someone posted Protoculture Addicts 6, which contains what is prob my first published illo scribd.com/doc/94297071/1… (May amuse @saramayhew) 10:31 AM May 24th via web
BadAstronomer Oh my, this pic made me smile! MT @SpaceX: Watching Falcon 9/Dragon launch from on board the Space Station! @NASA @ESA ow.ly/b7ZMe 9:46 AM May 24th via TweetDeck Retweeted by Daniel_Loxton and 21 others
nerdist Roswell. Not one extra-terrestrial yet. Not ONE. Just terrestrials. What a rip. 10:00 PM May 23rd via Tweetbot for iOS Retweeted by Daniel_Loxton and 60 others
@JonofLeyden Talking deeply about the world with our children is among the most profound feelings I know—so I'm honored if I've contributed. 3:02 PM May 23rd via web in reply to JonofLeyden
ColumbiaUP @Daniel_Loxton We are excited to get Abominable Science (bit.ly/Lr4kxB, for the curious) into print soon! 2:24 PM May 23rd via web in reply to Daniel_Loxton Retweeted by Daniel_Loxton and 1 other
And, SEND. There go the last two revised chapters of Abominable Science (and the final batch of art) off to @ColumbiaUP. Hope people dig it. 1:42 PM May 23rd via web
RealNichelle Jimmy - Space, Your Final Frontier. Your journey is complete. May your light shine in the heavens above us forever. Bless You, Nichelle. 1:30 PM May 22nd via web Retweeted by Daniel_Loxton and 157 others
@GLEthnohistory You should! We spent the day home from school, huddling with our earthquake kits we could barely lift. 1:28 PM May 22nd via web in reply to GLEthnohistory
Just spent $150 bucks on 3D models of splashes. Some stuff it just doesn't pay to make yourself. doschdesign.com/products/3d/Li… 1:18 PM May 22nd via web
What happens after the world doesn't end? (I can relate to this story; my family prepared for 1988 Nostradamus quake) religiondispatches.org/archive/cultur… 1:06 PM May 22nd via web
RT @Revkin: The @HeartlandInst reflects on its beating gu.com/p/37nfk/tw via @leohickman @MichaelEMann 12:54 PM May 22nd via web in reply to leohickman
@JonathanAbrams I'm just teasing. I actually think Canada's Nefllix offers spectacular value. We dig it. 12:41 PM May 22nd via web in reply to JonathanAbrams

Name Daniel Loxton
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Bio Editor of Junior Skeptic (kids' critical thinking periodical bound inside Skeptic magazine) and author of Evolution: How We and All Living Things Came to Be