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. […]

Doo-do-do-do, feeling Gloomy

The state of the world is never far from my mind, not because I, personally, can do a whole lot about it, but because, well, it sucks eggs a lot of times. I ran across an excellent comment at The Oil Drum the other day, and asked Joe if I could quote him. If you […]

A must read

I don’t know how y’all feel about the energy situation. I know I’ve been preachy from time to time, but I try not to harp on things. Besides, you know how I tend to look at the rather dark side of issues. But the editors at The Oil Drum have posted a great piece encouraging […]