Topics from December, 2012
- P.J. O’Rourke on the fallacy and evil of zero-sum thinking
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 31. 2012
- Eskimos
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 31. 2012
- The Magna Carta and America
Posted by The Barrister on Monday, December 31. 2012
- Monday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 31. 2012
- Movie Review: Django
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Sunday, December 30. 2012
- Sunday free ad for Bob
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 30. 2012
- The Crisis of the American Intellectual (A MF "Best Essay of 2010")
Posted by The Barrister on Sunday, December 30. 2012
- Frederic ll of Sicily, "stupor mundi"
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 30. 2012
- Sunday midday links
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 30. 2012
- Best American speech of 2012 - George Will
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 30. 2012
- From today's Lectionary: Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 30. 2012
- Trotting Cracks on the Snow
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 30. 2012
- A Small God, reposted
Posted by The Barrister on Saturday, December 29. 2012
- My Christmas books
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 29. 2012
- QQQ
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 29. 2012
- Saturday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 29. 2012
- Saturday Verse: Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1899)
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 29. 2012
- Post-Christmas winter holiday food: Rabbit (or Duck) Ragu
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 28. 2012
- Fat good, carbs bad: Special Holiday Season Edition
Posted by Dr. Joy Bliss on Friday, December 28. 2012
- Constitutional QQQ
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 28. 2012
- Friday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 28. 2012
- Christmas morning puppies at Maggie's HQ
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 28. 2012
- Crawled out of a snowbank
Posted by The Barrister on Thursday, December 27. 2012
- A Chicago without fathers (reposted)
Posted by The Barrister on Thursday, December 27. 2012
- Holiday greetings to all of our friends, from British Columbia
Posted by The News Junkie on Thursday, December 27. 2012
- Going for the big 100K
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Thursday, December 27. 2012
- QQQ
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 27. 2012
- Thursday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 27. 2012
- Christmas Eve at Buddy's place
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 26. 2012
- Entertaining Vietnam: A Major Treat of a Film
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Wednesday, December 26. 2012
- Do American citizens require everything in their lives to be controlled by their "betters" in government?
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 26. 2012
- Winter in New England, #3: Jump Starters
Posted by The Barrister on Wednesday, December 26. 2012
- A horrific event revealed
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Wednesday, December 26. 2012
- Wednesday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 26. 2012
- Saddest Christmas song, ever
Posted by Bird Dog on Tuesday, December 25. 2012
- Best Christmas song, ever
Posted by Bird Dog on Tuesday, December 25. 2012
- A very special Christmas gift
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Tuesday, December 25. 2012
- Santa Claus and the modern American Christmas
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 24. 2012
- Old favorite
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 24. 2012
- "this, the mystery and the gift."
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 24. 2012
- My Christmas Eve post
Posted by The Barrister on Monday, December 24. 2012
- Monday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 24. 2012
- Be born in us today
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 24. 2012
- Not my house
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 23. 2012
- Hungry yet?
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 23. 2012
- Dumb but cute: "Older women are by far the best..."
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 23. 2012
- Is Scientism a superstition?
Posted by The Barrister on Sunday, December 23. 2012
- Sunday morning politics-free links
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 23. 2012
- From today's Lectionary: My soul magnifies the Lord
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 23. 2012
- What "She-Who-Must-Be Obeyed" says
Posted by The Barrister on Saturday, December 22. 2012
- Miracle
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 22. 2012
- Political quote du jour
Posted by The News Junkie on Saturday, December 22. 2012
- Why the nasty-looking AR-15 is so popular
Posted by The News Junkie on Saturday, December 22. 2012
- Democratic racism
Posted by The News Junkie on Saturday, December 22. 2012
- Saturday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 22. 2012
- A Week Later, Some Thoughts on My Beliefs
Posted by Bulldog on Friday, December 21. 2012
- The 12 Days of Christmas: "This is how we do it"
Posted by Gwynnie on Friday, December 21. 2012
- Christmas Geese
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 21. 2012
- McSorley's: Still a guy's pub in New York City
Posted by The Barrister on Friday, December 21. 2012
- QQQ
Posted by The News Junkie on Friday, December 21. 2012
- The last Christmas in America
Posted by The News Junkie on Friday, December 21. 2012
- Friday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 21. 2012
- 1921
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 21. 2012
- Who's Crazy?
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Friday, December 21. 2012
- Thursday evening free ad for Bob
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 20. 2012
- The Secret History of Guns
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 20. 2012
- Asian admissions
Posted by The Barrister on Thursday, December 20. 2012
- If a monopoly on legitimate force (government) is set up to prevent private predation, then what constrains government predation?
Posted by The Barrister on Thursday, December 20. 2012
- Christmas shopping: 1958 vs. 2012
Posted by The News Junkie on Thursday, December 20. 2012
- Ancient Mayan History: Your last moments on earth edition
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Thursday, December 20. 2012
- Thursday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 20. 2012
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Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 20. 2012
- Gun nuts
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 19. 2012
- Doc's Computin' Tips: Controlling online files via Windows
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Wednesday, December 19. 2012
- Judge Robert Bork
Posted by The Barrister on Wednesday, December 19. 2012
- Obama Vs. Little Sisters of the Poor
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Wednesday, December 19. 2012
- Why is there just one approved "black agenda"?
Posted by The News Junkie on Wednesday, December 19. 2012
- The Drudge Paradox
Posted by The News Junkie on Wednesday, December 19. 2012
- Weds. morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 19. 2012
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Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 19. 2012
- It must be Christmas season
Posted by The Barrister on Tuesday, December 18. 2012
- Does your husband or boyfriend look at pretty girls?
Posted by Bird Dog on Tuesday, December 18. 2012
- Crushing tragedy is part of the human condition, but the politicians will "do something" about it anyway
Posted by Dr. Joy Bliss on Tuesday, December 18. 2012
- Tuesday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Tuesday, December 18. 2012
- A mystery
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 17. 2012
- More on the insidious legal theory of "disparate impact"
Posted by The Barrister on Monday, December 17. 2012
- The old adage still holds true
Posted by The News Junkie on Monday, December 17. 2012
- Human Rights Organizations and Obama Foreign Policy
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Monday, December 17. 2012
- Finals Week for my son
Posted by Bulldog on Monday, December 17. 2012
- Monday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 17. 2012
- A good hunt this weekend
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 17. 2012
- One way life unravels: Accumulated Error
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 16. 2012
- "an animating characteristic of the modern university is its systematic dishonesty"
Posted by The Barrister on Sunday, December 16. 2012
- Holiday Brunch Drinks: Bloody Mary, Bloody Bull, and (Bloody) Caesar, with a free ad for Clamato
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 16. 2012
- Denial of Evil
Posted by Dr. Joy Bliss on Sunday, December 16. 2012
- Father Rohr, two days before the Newtown Evil
Posted by Gwynnie on Sunday, December 16. 2012
- Shy girls
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 15. 2012
- Geek jokes du jour
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 15. 2012
- Saturday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 15. 2012
- East Haddam, CT
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 15. 2012
- Worthy is the Lamb
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 14. 2012
- For our friends and neighbors in Newtown, CT
Posted by The Barrister on Friday, December 14. 2012
- Why the private sector unions are dying
Posted by The News Junkie on Friday, December 14. 2012
- Primary school: Goodbye, Liberal Arts?
Posted by The Barrister on Friday, December 14. 2012
- Doc's Computin' Tips: Resuming broken uploads & downloads
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Friday, December 14. 2012
- Good advice to Powerball winners
Posted by The News Junkie on Friday, December 14. 2012
- Friday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 14. 2012
- The $10,000 college degree
Posted by The Barrister on Thursday, December 13. 2012
- If your wife wants a fur coat, get her one of these.
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Thursday, December 13. 2012
- Holiday Scientific Survey: Eggnog Recipes and LDLs
Posted by The Barrister on Thursday, December 13. 2012
- Of domain harvesters and the family blog
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Thursday, December 13. 2012
- In praise of James Taranto
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 13. 2012
- Thursday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 13. 2012
- A possibly grim verdict on human nature
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 12. 2012
- Majoring in Fun
Posted by The Barrister on Wednesday, December 12. 2012
- Weds. morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 12. 2012
- Please Help Out-Of-It Seniors COME ALIVE
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Tuesday, December 11. 2012
- From the McGuffey Reader to Social Studies
Posted by Bird Dog on Tuesday, December 11. 2012
- Jump Rope
Posted by Dr. Joy Bliss on Tuesday, December 11. 2012
- Doc's Computin' Tips: Program priorities
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Tuesday, December 11. 2012
- Tuesday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Tuesday, December 11. 2012
- New York Times Sells A Bridge, Then Buys A Map
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Monday, December 10. 2012
- Glove sizing, plus shooting gloves
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 10. 2012
- Adult-age teens
Posted by Dr. Joy Bliss on Monday, December 10. 2012
- A generation with difficult career prospects
Posted by The Barrister on Monday, December 10. 2012
- QQQ
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 10. 2012
- Monday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 10. 2012
- Gangnam Cross-overs
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Sunday, December 9. 2012
- Sunday evening music grab-bag
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 9. 2012
- Wiener Sangerknaben, reposted from 2010
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 9. 2012
- Random info for life
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 9. 2012
- From today's Lectionary
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 9. 2012
- He shall feed his flock
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 9. 2012
- What about local school boards?
Posted by The Barrister on Saturday, December 8. 2012
- Winter in New England #5: Layers
Posted by The Barrister on Saturday, December 8. 2012
- Saturday stuff
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Saturday, December 8. 2012
- Saturday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 8. 2012
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Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 7. 2012
- What's going on with marriage these days?
Posted by Dr. Joy Bliss on Friday, December 7. 2012
- "Diversity" in College Sports
Posted by The Barrister on Friday, December 7. 2012
- Christmas gift ideas: high-tech to low-tech
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Friday, December 7. 2012
- The Brubeck post
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 7. 2012
- A little more Bridgeport
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 7. 2012
- Friday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 7. 2012
- As seen downtown last night in Lewiston, Maine
Posted by Bird Dog on Friday, December 7. 2012
- Real good stuff, real cheap
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 6. 2012
- Harvey Mansfield speaks about politics
Posted by The Barrister on Thursday, December 6. 2012
- Doc's Computin' Tips: Cookies — friend or foe?
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Thursday, December 6. 2012
- Thursday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 6. 2012
- Sunrise, Cabo San Lucas
Posted by Bird Dog on Thursday, December 6. 2012
- Hours worked in America
Posted by The Barrister on Wednesday, December 5. 2012
- Complete vs. Finished
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 5. 2012
- College and post-grad loan scheme
Posted by The Barrister on Wednesday, December 5. 2012
- Travel planning around Allah and Obama and a flooded basement
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 5. 2012
- Money for nuthin'
Posted by The News Junkie on Wednesday, December 5. 2012
- Weds. morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Wednesday, December 5. 2012
- How's your Skeet game these days?
Posted by Gwynnie on Tuesday, December 4. 2012
- The problem of evil and pain
Posted by Bird Dog on Tuesday, December 4. 2012
- The end of the world, in legalese
Posted by Kondratiev on Tuesday, December 4. 2012
- Pseudoscience and Autism Spectrum Problems
Posted by Dr. Joy Bliss on Tuesday, December 4. 2012
- Cut The Crap, Culture Of Peace
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Tuesday, December 4. 2012
- Boats in nasty weather
Posted by The Barrister on Tuesday, December 4. 2012
- Ancient Mayan history: The Death Knell edition
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Tuesday, December 4. 2012
- Is the TSA dead?
Posted by The Barrister on Tuesday, December 4. 2012
- Tuesday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Tuesday, December 4. 2012
- Unwanted Visitors During The Holidays?
Posted by Bruce Kesler on Monday, December 3. 2012
- Winter tips: Fireplace issues
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 3. 2012
- Mark Steyn: America not paying its fair share
Posted by The Barrister on Monday, December 3. 2012
- Maggie's Farm survey results
Posted by Dr. Mercury on Monday, December 3. 2012
- Origins of political correctness
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 3. 2012
- Monday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Monday, December 3. 2012
- Dirty Old Town
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 2. 2012
- Suburbs, to wrap up Bridgeport Week at Maggie's Farm
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 2. 2012
- White people problems
Posted by The News Junkie on Sunday, December 2. 2012
- Dang foreigners all over the place, with a Bridgeport twist: Only in America
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 2. 2012
- First day of Advent: "The kingdom of God is near..."
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 2. 2012
- Christmas season at the firehouse
Posted by Bird Dog on Sunday, December 2. 2012
- Experiments in government housing for the poor in Bridgeport
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 1. 2012
- The first Hamburger, and some thoughts about family meals
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 1. 2012
- Saturday morning links
Posted by Bird Dog on Saturday, December 1. 2012
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