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* Today, I’m bringing you links to 15 articles and essays I read in the last two weeks that were worth the time it took. * Plus 10 video clips I saw on…
15 Brief Essays and Articles Worth Reading 1. “A Rare Trifecta” Joel Bowman, Substack Joel Bowman is a smart man and a good writer. In this essay, he…
Food for Thought “Emerson said a man is what he thinks about all day long. I’d say a man is what he does all day long. What he thinks about is what he…
Hint: It was painted between 1490 and 1510 by a Dutch artist who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. He is…
Singing with Reggie A random vacationer has a random conversation with Reggie (who does a lot of these YouTube vlogs) and then draws a big crowd when…
Tariffs and Free Trade: Theory vs. Reality And My Evolving View of Trump’s Trade Strategy When Trump first started slapping tariffs on imports and…
From SL re GM’s letter in the March 19 issue (“Why are the Dems so upset about DOGE?”) “I agree with GM. How can any sane, tax-paying citizen object to…
Men Just Don’t Get It! I know I’ve posted this video before, but it’s so good I wanted to share it again
* Since I seem to be spending an hour every evening surfing YouTube and other social media video sites, my stockpile of fodder is getting unmanageably…
I’m Jealous. Again. Ernesto “San” Aviles, Portrait D’un Ami Tenant Une Poire, 1975, acrylic on canvas, 19”x19” In 1989, the first time I tried to…
What I’ve done with the videos that I’m recommending this time is a bit of what I think is an improvement. Instead of covering 25 to 30 different…
A Truism Dustin Hoffman explains the secret of successful marriages. (It certainly explains mine.)
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