tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-364661476588393868.post615252179328562415..comments2023-10-12T01:57:21.311-07:00Comments on Litterbug: Alan Bakerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04600883215748277587noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-364661476588393868.post-85439800295999285042009-02-15T14:42:00.000-08:002009-02-15T14:42:00.000-08:00I guess we post-moderns have to accept our heroes ...I guess we post-moderns have to accept our heroes aren't perfect...Alan Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04600883215748277587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-364661476588393868.post-19113927683778447652009-02-15T02:58:00.000-08:002009-02-15T02:58:00.000-08:00Indeed so. Although I've always had a sneaking sym...Indeed so. Although I've always had a sneaking sympathy for Alfred Russel Wallace in the competitive, me-first way Darwin trumped him for "ownership" of natural selection while Wallace was safely out of the way in a Far Eastern sickbed.Aidan Semmenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06557740419796502719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-364661476588393868.post-88968101626121977972009-02-14T13:28:00.000-08:002009-02-14T13:28:00.000-08:00Two worthy heroes if you ask me. I've only recentl...Two worthy heroes if you ask me. I've only recently learned much about Darwin's life; it's nice when someone who's achieved great things also turns out to be a decent human being.Alan Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04600883215748277587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-364661476588393868.post-27158059622879467652009-02-13T10:00:00.000-08:002009-02-13T10:00:00.000-08:00A-ha! And more wise words from another of my heroe...A-ha! And more wise words from another of my heroes ;-)Aidan Semmenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06557740419796502719noreply@blogger.com