Bookworm on Nov 21 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
Tomorrow will be a day of family and food, so I don’t anticipate blogging. This, therefore, is my Thanksgiving post, which will be a very simple one indeed:
I’m thankful for my family, my friends, my (and their) health, my home, my physical community, my virtual blog community, my country, my American military and my freedoms. [...]
Bookworm on Nov 21 2007 | Filed under: Capitalism
Did you know that when the Puritans first arrived in America, they set up a commune? I didn’t, but that’s what John Stossel says happened:
When the Pilgrims first settled the Plymouth Colony, they organized their farm economy along communal lines. The goal was to share everything equally, work and produce.
As with all exercises in Communism, [...]
Bookworm on Nov 21 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
Apologies for another slow blogging day. The kids have the day off from school, so I’ve been knocked completely off my normal rhythm. Also, since it was clear that I was going to get minimal billing work done, I decided that I could use my time wisely by starting the food prep for tomorrow. Even [...]
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