Conservatives deal with facts and reach conclusions; liberals have conclusions and sell them as facts.
I’ve been telling myself that the legal work I’ve been doing lately is good for my brain. It’s like fitness training. If only it didn’t take away from my blogging. Still, I do what I can and this time around I have a short and sweet Bookworm Beat: Primo Levi
Continue readingSorry for the relative silence yesterday. Life caught up. I’ll do my mea culpa via an excellent illustrated edition, with many thinks to Caped Crusader:
Continue readingAnother productive Sunday: six loads of laundry, two dishwasher loads emptied and filled, one grocery shopping trip, one dinner cooked, one visit to my Mom, and one complaint drafted. I’m going to try to wrap it up with one Bookworm Beat, since I have around sixteen articles sitting on my
Continue readingSaturdays are difficult days for blogging, since my family envelops me. Thankfully, Caped Crusader is a stalwart friend who continues to send me the most amazing posters:
Continue readingHeading to client. Many thanks to Caped Crusader for sending me great posters that you can all enjoy while I’m off being a lawyer:
Continue readingThanks to all who contributed. (I’ve kind of lost track of where I got these, but I know many are from Caped Crusader.) The last one, incidentally, is particularly riveting. Documents show IS & Saudi Arabia prescribe near-identical punishments for crimes http://t.co/ZoVVUqeHMn #ISIS #Saudi pic.twitter.com/kUEXqXCJiv — Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye)
Continue readingI didn’t watch the SOTU. Aside from finding Obama a boring, inelegant speaker, I was helping a client with trial prep. Today, the trial got continued for a few months so, before settling in for a nice 12 hour sleep (I wish!), I can blog — and share with you,
Continue readingCaped Crusader did almost all the work (I contributed just a teeny bit), so all you need to do is sit back and enjoy these great posters:
Continue readingAt a lawyer level, this has been a somewhat frustrating day, with me struggling to fit my facts (always true and honest ones) to the law (which sometimes refuses to cooperate), capped by a power outage that lost me an hour of time. Add to that the usual cries for
Continue readingA few I found; most are from Caped Crusader, who has a singular knack for gathering up excellent images:
Continue readingSince I wrote the preceding Bookworm Beat, two things showed up on my computer that I wanted to address. You’re not brave if there’s no risk In 2006, as part of Project 2,996, I wrote about New York Fire Fighter Brian Ahearn. I spent a lot of time on the
Continue readingIn no particular order, a whole lot of extremely interesting things about Islam, Leftist hypocrisy, John Kerry’s epic appearance in France, and other things that caught my eye. Pitch-perfect satire exposes Leftist hypocrisy Okay, I’ll admit that you don’t need pitch-perfect satire to expose Leftist hypocrisy, because the latter is
Continue readingSomewhat unusually for me, I didn’t come across that many articles today that excited in me the desire to share them with you. Nevertheless, what I have is good. And on your Left, you can see the famous “Rats Leaving A Sinking Ship” An old high school friend of mine,
Continue readingJust a reminder that, if you pay estimated taxes, today is Tax Day for you. Your last 2014 estimated payments are due. And now, back to our regularly scheduled illustrated edition, with many thinks to Caped Crusader and Sadie:
Continue readingI’m not sure I can discern any common threads in this edition of the Bookworm Beat, other than the fact that each link is to something interesting. History will eviscerate Obama New York Magazine had an encomium to the wonders of the Obama presidency. It then invited Christopher Caldwell to
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