“Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.” — Tacitus
“It is the opposite which is good to us.” — Heraclitus
New Home
I finally ponied up and bought stoopidnoodle.com domain. Go here: StoopidNoodle
Distractions: July 8
I am fascinated by squirrels. There are times when walking through loring Park that squirrels will follow me. They will follow me longer than they do your average bear. So, this article at NYT caught my fancy. Not shame, but…
Distractions: July 6
Lots of paycheck earning labor to do to-day, so I’ve not aggregated much. There was world cup action on to-day. A flash of World Cups past at the bottom (under the fold?). An interesting essay by a sex worker in LA. Some…
Beeman 2003
Below is a lengthy passage (the underlining is mine) about the relationship between the US and Iran. I’ll paraphrase to save your eyes the workout. Iran and the US have narratives about themselves and the other, and everything is interpreted through that…
BP
Distractions: July 4
Not many distractions. 1. It’s the weekend and good content needs to be searched out, instead of being pushed onto me as it is during the week. 2. A holiday or somesuch, so that also dries up the output. 3.…