GregD
Friends’
Search Members
Type in a member you wish to find
Most Active Members
Most Recent Groups
In the News
Let's Meet Our Good Pal:
GregD
My name is Greg and I'm a Community Leader here on Propeller.
You can usually find me imbibing coffee in copious amounts, playing with my kids (I have 4), Propellering, and/or being a burden on society. If you have any questions about Propeller or just need some help, feel free to message me and ask.
RSSSubmitted Articles (565)
-
On This Day: Witold Pilecki Allows Himself to be Captured by the Nazis »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in News
On September 19, 1940, Witold Pilecki, deliberately got himself arrested by the Nazis and sent to Auschwitz, where he spent two years supplying Allied forces ...
(read more)Read (233) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at findingdulcinea.com
-
Top 10: Drinks Real Men Don't Order »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Style
Paint this picture in your mind: You’ re at a bar, waiting your turn to grab the bartender’ s attention, anticipating that Johnny Walker, a ...
(read more)Read (332) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at askmen.com
-
McCain campaign keeps Palin under wraps »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Political News
Asked about her refusal to turn over e-mails to an Alaska investigator, Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin looked up, smiled -- and then stepped wordlessly ...
(read more)Read (197) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at boston.com
-
Leading scientist urges teaching of creationism in schools »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Creationism should be taught in science classes as a legitimate point of view, according to the Royal Society, putting the august science body on a ...
(read more)Read (100) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at timesonline.co.uk
-
The numbers show that Democrats are better for the economy than Republicans »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Political News
If you're wondering why a formerly honorable man like John McCain would build his presidential campaign around issues that are simultaneously beside-the-point, trivial, and ...
(read more)Read (111) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at slate.com
-
OpEd: Why Obama's Health Plan Is Better »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Political News
Sen. Obama's proposal will modernize our current system of employer- and government-provided health care, keeping what works well, and making the investments now that ...
(read more)Read (103) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at online.wsj.com
-
Once Elected, Palin Hired Friends and Lashed Foes »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Political News
So when there was a vacancy at the top of the State Division of Agriculture, she appointed a high school classmate, Franci Havemeister, to the ...
(read more)Read (2739) | Share | Discuss (35) | Read Full Story at nytimes.com
-
Higgs Boson: One page explanation »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
In 1993, the UK Science Minister, William Waldegrave, challenged physicists to produce an answer that would fit on one page to the question 'What is ...
(read more)Read (113) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at phy.uct.ac.za
-
Get the physical location of wireless router from its MAC address (BSSID) »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
A nice company called SkyHook Wireless has been war driving the country for years. Basically they' ve been paying people to ride around in cars ...
(read more)Read (311) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at coderrr.wordpress.com
-
Obama: McCain can't email, remembers Rubik's Cubes »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Political News
Barack Obama has told American voters that John McCain is a poor choice for the highest office in the land because he "doesn't know ...
(read more)Read (110) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at theregister.co.uk
-
What Happens if You Fall Into a Black Hole? »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
The world's largest scientific instrument, the Large Hadron Collider, will be switched on in Switzerland on Wednesday. A few people are worried that the ...
(read more)Read (207) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at slate.com
-
What Makes People Vote Republican? »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in News
...the second rule of moral psychology is that morality is not just about how we treat each other (as most liberals think); it is also ...
(read more)Read (5491) | Share | Discuss (78) | Read Full Story at edge.org
-
NYC's 911 system upgraded to accept photos, video »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Tipsters in New York City can now send photos and video from computers and Web-enabled cell phones and PDAs to the city's 911 and ...
(read more)Read (111) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at news.cnet.com
-
Sarah Palin’s Discouraging Environmental Stances »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in News
With the nation scrambling to learn more about a vice-presidental candidate thrust into the spotlight less than two weeks ago, environmentalists are working to get ...
(read more)Read (225) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at utne.com
-
Voter Registration by Students Raises Cloud of Consequences »
Posted by: 1 year, 3 months ago in News
The widespread practice of students' registering to vote at their college address has set off a fracas in Virginia, a battleground state in the presidential ...
(read more)Read (129) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at nytimes.com