Personal Musings


That’s the Last Time I Refer to a Stupid Person as “Thick”….

According to Dr. Judith Rapoport, “IQ is related to the dynamics of cortex maturation.”

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The Importance of….

A Simple Instructional Video. (Note: It’s ok if you don’t understand German…..)

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Implausible, but Interesting….Verrryyy Interesting

China is presenting the world with a most interesting experiment, thanks to a radical and inhumane policy of one-child-per-couple, a preference for male children, and the murder of baby girls…

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Whoops!!

Russian Veterans’ Day Poster Features the U.S. Battleship Missouri. Note the Zinger: “But, he [Eduard Baltin, former commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet] added: ‘It’s not such a big…

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Satisfaction for Every Taste

Matisyahu Thank G-d for C-pit-lism, which allows such flourishing of different forms of art. We now have Hasidic Reggae. I’m looking forward to Hasidic Hip Hop next! (Matisyahu’s website here.)

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TV ‘n Kidz: No Worrz

I’m not a TV viewer (it’s on in another room so I can hear the news and when something alarming comes on, I go around the corner to see the…

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TV ‘n Kidz: No Worrz

I’m not a TV viewer (it’s on in another room so I can hear the news and when something alarming comes on, I go around the corner to see the…

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A Libertarian Ode to Coffee

True Love I really, really, really love good coffee. Not watery, traditional American Maxwell House coffee (or, as it was referred to in the move Bagdad CafÃ?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?©, “nur braunes Wasser!”),…

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MacAttack!

According to Reuters, the first computer worm designed to attack Apple Computer’s Mac OSX operating system has been detected. Yet another reason why hackers and designers of worms, trojan horses,…

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Interesting Niche Marketing

The apartment section of the Washington Post today carried a big ad for “The Flats at Dupont Circle” (Dupont Circle has been identified for years as D.C.’s major gay neighborhood)…

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