Archive for January, 2011

  • EARLY LOOK: Stormy Sailing
    , January 15th, 2011 at 8:14 am, Comments: 0

    This was originally published for subscribers on January 12, 2011. _______________________________________________________ “The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Long Walks
    , January 14th, 2011 at 8:23 am, Comments: 0

    This note was originally published for subscribers on Tuesday, January 11, 2011. __________________________________________________ “It is odd to reflect that the prime advocate of a classless [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Buck Breakout
    , January 13th, 2011 at 8:25 am, Comments: 0

    This note was originally published for subscribers on Tuesday, January 10, 2011. ________________________________________________ “The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Transitory Expectations
    , January 7th, 2011 at 1:57 pm, Comments: 0

    “Man’s life is brief and transitory, literature endures forever.” -Persian poet I’m in the middle of reading Rory Stewart’s The Places In Between where he [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Agonizing Pain
    , January 5th, 2011 at 2:19 pm, Comments: 0

    “He who will not economize will have to agonize.” -Confucius Sitting at my desk in New Haven this morning, what I do know is my [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Staring at the Sun
    , January 4th, 2011 at 2:56 pm, Comments: 0

    “It’s best not to stare at the sun during an eclipse.” -Jeff Goldblum As a younger man who came to America in the mid 1990’s [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: America’s Armpits
    , January 3rd, 2011 at 2:24 pm, Comments: 0

    “I know it’s hard when you’re up to your armpits in alligators to remember you came here to drain the swamp.” -Ronald Reagan Welcome back [...]

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