Last week, I did the dirty deed. I voted for Barack Obama. Begrudgingly wouldn’t begin to describe...
Month: November 2012
I love Nate Silver. I love his steady analysis of staggering reams of data. I love his...
“On Monday morning, Romney’s local team in Dayton was eagerly preparing to host the candidate the following...
In my introductory post I promised I would be writing about my Grand Unifying Theory of Slack,...
With the death of Jacques Barzun passes away a paragon of human intellect and a great friend...
Or so it is that I am saying to myself. (Youtube video behind the cut.)
“This is the kind of thing New Jerseyans are built for – we’re plenty tough and now...
For you youngsters, this will be a look at computer graphics from an antiquated era. Sort of...
So, I thought it might be interesting to do a post on trade theory, to give an...
Four years ago, between the summer of 2008 and the spring of 2009, about 30% of my...
Staten Island is getting upset. Staten Island is a borough that has an uneasy relationship with the...
From the Star Tribune: The tall ship began to die early Monday morning in the hurricane-ravaged waters...
In celebration of Disney acquiring Lucsafilm. Enjoy!
(Preamble, Part 1, Part 2) Well now, quite a bit of excitement here in Montauk recently; a...
I detect rising butthurt on the twitters and internets over Facebook’s heavy-handed attempts to monetize the various...
I know I post this every year but the poem is *JUST THAT GOOD*. Here is Oliver...
A little over a week ago, we went to visit the Better Half’s family. It was one...
Dave Weigel boldly travels into a realm I’d dare not go — the minds of those newspaper...