Ragged Clown

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Star-Strolling

July
2010

After working much too late last night, I sat out on my newly-laid patio in my new Adirondack made from freshly-chopped-down, endangered, rain-forest hardwood wrapped in a scarcely-needed blanket with my daughter on my lap sipping rum and milk respectively. … Continue reading

Welcome home

June
2010

King James Bible, Book of Luke, Parable of the Prodigal Son And he said, A certain man had two sons: And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. … Continue reading

iPad FTW

June
2010

I tried about 10 drawing apps before settling on AppStudio. I drew this while waiting for my ride this morning.

Attack of the Killer Toaster Ovens

May
2010

Just how much should we spend to defend ourselves from terrorist attacks? There is a general agreement about risk, then, in the established regulatory practices of several developed countries: risks are deemed unacceptable if the annual fatality risk is higher … Continue reading

Pious Fraud

May
2010

I was determined to not like or even read Robert Wright’s Evolution of God but Kindle makes it much too easy to buy books. Fortunately it is excellent. Even shamans who got no fees or gifts might benefit from their … Continue reading

Why I Don’t Write Much

May
2010

Ladies and Gentlemen. The magnificent Verity Stob… The reality is even better: an extended example of that kind of feminism that implies the intrinsic superiority of women in nearly all things while simultaneously demanding privileges to compensate for claimed weaknesses, … Continue reading