I love Eugene, in spite of it being America's top city for hippies. That's a big "in spite of" though and it's probably easier to deal with now that I don't live here anymore.
Month: August 2013
The great Texas writer John Graves has passed. Goodbye to a River, about a float trip down the Brazos before it was dammed, is a truly wonderful book.
First of all, what Krugman and and Ygelsias said about "gravitas," which in this context appears to be a synonym for "male." (By the way, anybody think that a woman.
Some links of interest: Paris Review interview with William Gibson. When blogs go dark. Conservative anti-interventionist streaks can be short-lived. I'm sure Tara Reid can find a place in the Heritage Foundation's sequel to 33. This looks just fascinating: US Battleship Conversion Projects 1942-1965 Scorsese...
Once again, we see illegal marijuana farmers in California causing a huge toll on the local ecology, including the death of threatened species. The only way to deal with this.
Douglas Case, a terrific blogger and friend of LGM, has passed away. R.I.P.
So I had my evening in San Francisco tonight (thanks for the suggestions by the way, had a good time in the Mission! Even got some authentic San Francisco prices at a bar, which was a joy.) Anyway, when I got off at the 16th...
Obviously, the first stop for 0Ls should be Paul's book. But after you're done with that, Eli Mystal's advice is also very useful. In particular, the advice that 1)you should.
As I have noted before, the answer to this question is obviously "no." The strategy is to cherry-pick some provisions that (at least on paper) seem more restrictive while ignoring.
“In meeting with Riley yesterday, we decided together that his next step will be to seek outside assistance to help him fully understand the impact of his words and actions. He needs to reflect. As an organization, we will provide the resources he needs to...
Shorter Clive Crook: "If liberals would just stop talking about inequality, Republicans would totally favor helping the poor. You know, by cutting welfare and food stamps discouraging out-of-wedlock births." As.
The new Oregon football facility. I think we will all agree that it is reasonable, at least for a team as awesome as the Ducks.