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A downpour tapers into hard rain and I can hear the birds again. Whatever the cerulean warbler might be asking, he doesn’t seem satisfied with a redstart’s insistent response.
First, the similarities: 1. Government actors are directly threatening both private citizens and government employees to suppress dissenting speech. 2. The attacks on free expression are notable but they’re still very rare. Most people...
“Beyond the mountains, more mountains.” – Haitian proverb
As I wrapped up my work yesterday, I looked around my home office and flashed back to my home office 30 years earlier. My “office” back then was a desk in a small one-bedroom Studio City apartment, with a single 3-shelf bookcase. Today,...
Voting with your wallet seems like it's worthwhile, but the very rich have so much bigger wallets than you do.
I really like this diagram, which uses as a touchstone classic pyramid of the capitalist system cartoons. The twist is that it’s not making a point about workers but about the planet as a whole. Source: LinkedIn
For those new to CabbieBlog or readers who are slightly forgetful, on Saturdays I’m republishing posts, many going back over a decade. Some will still be very relevant while others have become dated over time. Just think of this post as...
I am very much thinking about this at the moment. Source: Are.na
Okay friends, I think it needs to be stated that none of the photos on my wee blog are AI, none of the words are either. When I quote something, I’m usually typing it out while eyeballing it in a paper book. And I’ve usually underlined...
The Bearming palettes page has a new look — split preview cards showing light and dark mode, a one-click copy button, and three new Swedish-named palettes.
I feel as though I've been neglecting the marmot. The new house is consuming much of my attention, and it's a bit exhausting. We're learning a lot of lessons that we will almost certainly never need to know again, so I'll pass a few...