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Der gute Hus Kingpin, dem ich hier schon einen Beitrag gewidmet habe, kommt heute mit dem Track „Best of the Best, Pt. 2“ zum Zug. Hört euch das an, es lohnt sich.
I'm driving up to the Clifton Park area, near Albany, this morning to see Mom and take my brother to the doctor tomorrow. He won't be able to drive for a while after the appointment, so I'm shuttling him back and forth. It's a three and...
Over on his Substack, Paul Krugman makes the case for Elon Musk being a Ponzi Scheme. He says: “We have a term for enterprises that look successful because they keep drawing in new investors and keep drawing in new investors because they...
Meredith Hayden's hearty farro broccoli salad is inspired by the beloved Charlie Bird farro salad, with apple cider-simmered farro, roasted broccoli, cherry tomatoes, arugula, pistachios, Parmesan, lemon juice, olive oil, and basil. It’s...
This blurb at Ars Technica really kind of sums it up — sorta: They go too far in praising Spielberg; I don’t think he’s been an interesting director in a long, long time. He was always a little hit or … Continue reading →
June 16, 2026
Warning: slightly treacly. There’s a children’s picture book I love: Barbara Cooney’s Miss Rumphius. I wrote about it some years ago at more length, but for today’s post all you need to know is that Miss Rumphius begins as the story of a...
Sure, the whole thing smacked a bit of “bread and circuses,” but you have to admit the Super Delta last weekend coming over the White House was stirring. Who doesn’t love seeing the Blues and the Birds in one 12-plane formation? Plus, it...
Feel like some light reading? Step back into the Cold War and the defense of West Germany with the Army University Press’s latest (free) publication, the 422-page Lariat Advance: Insights from the Cold War for the 21st Century, edited by...
Saab recently published a great and highly moto 17 minute video of the unveiling of the new two-seat multirole Gripen F (powered by a GE F414G) in Brazil and handing over the first logbook to the commander of the Brazilian Air Force....