Red Mug, Blue Linen
Saturday, June 13, 2015

Saturday commute cviii: Friend of mine's off to Cuba

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    One of those snatch-n-grab runs     for the weekend, soon to become     second-nature to us all, unless     some benign quot...
Monday, June 8, 2015

The help and support of the money they love

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  I keep coming back to Mrs Clinton's   untiring justification of her habit   for making money from the positions...
Saturday, June 6, 2015

No pictures, thanks

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                   Spare us this day your trav-                    eling puerile politicians.                    Ask what h...
Friday, June 5, 2015

Suppose it were Friday cv: Getaways gone by

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    Thornhill's summer villa once    had seemed to him commodious.    Where had he stored his ample     cache, of Archie...
Thursday, June 4, 2015

What I love about my spiffy "jeu d'adresse"

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     .. is that I can get an      app that will guide the      little ball to the hole      for me. Mitch McConnell      ea...

The seduction of boys ix: Habits and habitat

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    The cult for this practice     persists on the strength of     substantial disinformation -     indeed, as a matter of taste- ...
Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Mrs Clinton has gone down to Texas

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        And may God speed her journey,         need we beg, for some gushings         of her sustenance?         No. The very appropria...

Origins of Wednesday xv: metadata

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      Set of data that describes       and gives meaning to other       data.        We were born to a world in       which the ...
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Writing to a colleague in the 1930s, the physicist Wolfgang Pauli confessed, “I have done a terrible thing. I’ve postulated a particle that can not be detected.” Eventually, Pauli won the Nobel Prize for his Exclusion Principle, i.e., all material particles exhibit space-occupying behaviour - and could very well fall within the province of restaurants. I wonder if red mug, blue linen will be that terrible thing, a postulate without a particle - that a gentleman is only that creature whose nourishment occupies no space. But whether that is true, is less urgent to know than where it comes from.
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