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Monday, August 31
View Article  Fiscal Follies in Flames
by theBoonie on Mon 31 Aug 2009 08:37 AM MDT
Why are forest fires in California seen as a bad thing, when in fact they could play a key role in the new economics?   more »
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Friday, August 28
View Article  Dog Attack!
by theBoonie on Fri 28 Aug 2009 10:01 AM MDT
Dog breeds are prone to a lot of stereotyping. One of the more hackneyed ones is that dogs over 100 pounds are "gentle giants."   more »
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Wednesday, August 26
View Article  An Unnamed Season
by theBoonie on Wed 26 Aug 2009 03:26 AM MDT
Cooler nights and warm days, beautiful long shadows, apples... But you can't have it--not quite yet, at least.    more »
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Saturday, August 22
View Article  Creative Destruction in Hollywood
by theBoonie on Sat 22 Aug 2009 03:46 PM MDT
One way to look at an (overpaid) actor is to see them as an athlete of the facial muscles.   more »
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Wednesday, August 19
View Article  In Praise of Progress
by theBoonie on Wed 19 Aug 2009 01:53 PM MDT
Lest readers get the mistaken impression that this blog is retro-grouch and anti-progress, let's acknowledge true progress when we find it.   more »
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