Monthly Archives: July 2010

what’s in a label?

The whole political establishment has an interest in muddling the important difference between crony-capitalism and free markets. (I ought not to have taken so long to notice this.) The rhetorical tension is between those who say that an economy regulated … Continue reading

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such a versatile template

When immigration is outlawed, only outlaws will immigrate.

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catless

I think we tacitly imagined that Fluffie’s end would come while she slept contentedly on my lap. This week it became clear that that was not on the menu. If cats could reminisce verbally about good old times, what would … Continue reading

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a sweet old lady

It appears that Fluffie is not long for the world.

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