My little pocket of rage

There’s a person from my childhood I Google periodically, just to see if he’s dead yet.  I do that just so I can say “good” when I do it one day and he is. I did today.  He’s not.  He’s got to be close, though.  Maybe I’ll write a bit more about him after he’s … Read more

Thursday miscellanea #214

Well, it’s Army/Navy on Saturday, and then it’s into the bowls, so we’ll successfully avoid college football-free Saturday until next year.  I don’t remember if it was like that last year or not, but I’ll take it. Nathan’s finally learning some salesmanship.  When he’s been sick but he’s on the mend, and we ask him … Read more

Consequences of a content-free election

The 2012 presidential election was surely as content-free as any election has ever been. It’s customary and prudent for the candidates to be somewhat platitudinous during primary season. That’s an elimination environment. Particularly with a large field, you’re looking for a reason to strike someone at least as much as you’re looking for a reason … Read more

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