Author Archives: Anton

one appealing candidate

Posted on Sunday, 2003 June 15 by Anton

Dave Barry for President. (Link from Virginia Postrel)

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superhero rays

Posted on Friday, 2003 June 13 by Anton

In the Spiderman movie that appeared a year ago, one striking departure from canon was to have a bio-engineered spider, rather than a radioactive one, bite Peter Parker. (Makes more sense anyway.) I wondered at the time, would Daredevil make … Continue reading →

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the cycles of time

Posted on Thursday, 2003 June 12 by Anton

One ear has been muffled by wax for what seems like weeks now, and today I’m just dopey. Gray sky doesn’t help. Had my eyes checked on Tuesday. Guess what: at age 42 they’re starting to get a bit stiff. … Continue reading →

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why is it always Leftists?

Posted on Thursday, 2003 June 12 by Anton

Act for Love — “because activists need love too . . . ‘take action, get action.’”

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justice is a luxury?

Posted on Thursday, 2003 June 12 by Anton

Hornberger: Our Lives and Liberty Turn on Moussaoui

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life on the beach

Posted on Wednesday, 2003 June 11 by Anton

You can see my house! In 1988–92 my then wife and I occupied the ground floor of the white three-story house to the left (north) of the red building behind the yellow truck in the foreground. We liked the cool … Continue reading →

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the credit reporting racket

Posted on Wednesday, 2003 June 11 by Anton

Spy on Me, Please, by Michael Gilson De Lemos

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