From the same Reihan Salam post I quoted from in an earlier post: Recently, for example, I...
David Ryan
David Ryan is a boat builder and USCG licensed master captain. He is the owner of Sailing Montauk and skipper of Montauk''s charter sailing catamaran MON TIKI You can follow him on Twitter @CaptDavidRyan
On Thursday we got our plywood, and yesterday we got our second delivery of dimensional lumber. That...
I am in the men’s room of a trendy bar in Belgrade Serbia. In my ear I...
Wired: “One of the biggest complaints about [books] is that they are used to consume, not create....
Ta-Nehisi Coats: [W]e are, in the main, ordinary people living in plush times. We are smart enough...
Contrary to what my most recent posts here at the League might seem to indicate, it has...
Perhaps some of you have heard of the recent court case wherein the Obsidian Finance Group won...
This post is prompted by three things: this conversation between Chris Carr and Matty, a recent conversation...
Okay, first things first. The title of this post is (intentionally) misleading. This post isn’t about millionaire small...
I spent yesterday doing employer’s paperwork chores: confirming our workmen’s comp policy is in force, contracting with...
My iFriend Alan Jacobs writes: [O]ur belief that photography straightforwardly captures the–thing–in–itself is a sadly naïve one....
In the comment thread of my My life as a free-rider post I wrote: “I guess what...
(Previously.) Swept up, various tools brought in, plans tacked up. Materials should start arriving this week.
The first car I ever owned was a 1973 VW Kombi camper, purchased in 1989. I don’t...
Quoting from an earlier comment from fellow gentleman Ruffus: “I’m really hoping that David still does a...
Apparently this ad ran in the New York Times last Friday (Black Friday) but I didn’t...
In the comment thread of an earlier post I said this: One of the things that’s so...
(Part 1 can be read here.) In July of 2003 I went to Kenya on a commissioned promotional...
A project update, in no particular order: We formed a new company for the build: The Montauk...
“The Civil War had a profound impact on Holmes the professor and the jurist. His experience in...
