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This was one of the remote controls at the vacation house we rented over the weekend in Sutter Creek. I'm convinced you could fly the S...

I really like the way the lichen-encrusted rock gave these daffodils a contrasting background. It set off the yellows and greens of the pla...

Wild daffodils in Sutter Creek, CA.

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Beautiful stuff to be found at Chaos Glassworks .

... that she probably thinks there's a difference between collision insurance and liability insurance when it comes to cars. I don't...

Striations of color.

We're up in Lodi this weekend, going wine tasting. Here's a very California photo from our trip up yesterday.

... to enagage in using individual, anecdotal tales of woe to create massive new entitlements leading to colossal debt and eventually to rio...

Dig this . Germany’s biggest banks are looking at a rescue plan for Greece under which they would buy Greek debt backed by financial guarant...

... and the US and Germany and more from Victor Davis Hanson and Mark Steyn. First, Mark Steyn . Unfortunately, Germany is no longer an econ...

... so there won't be much blogging. Of course, if you're on the road, you need road music and that means Tokyo Ska Paradise Orches...

IMAO points us to this article in the WaPo where the students of Ole Miss are voting on a new mascot to replace their old one, Colonel Reb...

Mish turned us on to this article in the Wall Street Journal that describes how wealthy Greeks are pulling their money out of Greece. ATHE...

... is the Greek goddess of retributive justice . Nemesis directed human affairs in such a way as to maintain equilibrium. Her name means sh...

... comes from Bradley Wright . It will make you feel good about your fellow man.

Remember when everyone was freaking out over the greedy capitalist bankers using weird derivatives and other bizarre investment vehicles to ...