Wednesday, May 7, 2014

I'm not sleepy

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and there is no place I'm going to.          Are you from Ukraine?         Why?         You're beautiful, and ...
Friday, May 2, 2014

Suppose it were Friday xciv: Casual is a relative term

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    We have casual Fridays,     we have take-your-daugh-     ter to work Fridays; we     probably have bring-your     o...
Thursday, May 1, 2014

What did a country house weekend do for Tom?

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I take it that as you have  come alone you have been unsuccessful. Not at all. I have come to remind you -  you h...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

I remember, Geordie's birthday is today

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An English dog, promised to me, was born 29 April in the Santa Ynez valley, not far from the seaside town where I summered as a bo...
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Sunday, April 27, 2014

Fiduciary metrics, revisited

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At a Christ Church [College, Oxford] Governing Body Meet- ing, when the investment of college capital was being discussed, someon...
Saturday, April 26, 2014

Saturday commute cvi: What's become of cat burglary?

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   Gentlemen, raised by the ex-    ample of Alfred  Hitchcock's     John Robie to  defend freedom     and collect  a few...
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Horace at your back vi: "And that determined me .. "

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  The breast of the man who was the    first to dare   To go out in a little boat upon    the waters   Must have been made of oak ...
Monday, April 21, 2014

Lies to be lived for

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    Hey, you did great ..