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Open thread
About a year and a half ago I took a bunch of new neo-apple (neo-neo-apple?) photos and chose the one I’ve been using for the blog since then. At the same time, I had some fun manipulating that photo and … Continue reading →
Open thread
Here’s a photo I took a few years ago. Ain’t no mountain high enough.
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When I recently came across this photo from a couple of years ago, I couldn’t remember why I took it. Did I think it was an especially pretty apple? Did it remind me of a Cezanne? And then I remembered … Continue reading →
Open thread
Just to see how it goes, I’m experimenting with a new feature suggested by a commenter. Although I don’t habitually post in the mornings, for a while I’m going to put up a regular open thread in the morning, where … Continue reading →
I guess that some law schools…
…have forgotten that our system of justice is adversarial, and that unless everyone is allowed legal representation it doesn’t work. To take revenge on a lawyer for representing someone is to descend to banana republic territory. But we’ve already done … Continue reading →
A musical Valentine’s story for Valentine’s Day tomorrow
About six weeks ago, I wrote a post about walking songs, and in it I included a clip of Whitesnake singing “Here I Go Again.” A discussion – let’s just call it “lively” – ensued as to the pros and … Continue reading →
Mission half accomplished
I got my first COVID vaccine dose this afternoon.
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I had a small spot of computer trouble, plus some other things I needed to tend to. Posting will resume very soon.
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The Biden administration is going to feature a series of steps that will undo, or attempt to undo, pretty much everything Trump accomplished. So part of my job will be to chronicle the undoing, as well as the increasing suppression … Continue reading →
The House votes to impeach Trump
The charge is “incitement to insurrection.” Which is appropriately Orwellian, since there was neither “incitement” (see this) nor an “insurrection” – except to the degree that any protest against the government that involves any violence at all could be labeled … Continue reading →
A bit of a delay
I’ve had some computer problems today putting up my earlier post, and now I have some other obligations, but I plan to post more in the early evening. There’s a great deal to digest, isn’t there?
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