but beautiful plumage

Folks are finding my blog looking for John Cleese and his views on the current election, so I figured I might as well make it easy to find. First of all, here is a great source. Second of all, if you don’t feel like clicking, you can watch this: I agree.

Quit horsing around

Great analogy/summary of the situation from THE AUTOMATIC EARTH If you go to the racetrack and bet on a horse, you receive a piece of paper that confirms the bet you made. There are many different varities of bets possible; for now, let’s say you simply bet on one specific horse to win the race. […]