Quote of the Day
The twin killers of success are impatience and greed.Some Notes
This is a sentimental day for my family: my parents' anniversary is today, although my family doesn't celebrate it since Dad passed a few years back. The story was my maternal grandfather, a mom & pop grocer, told Mom that he wouldn't close the store on Saturday, one of his busy days, for his only daughter's wedding, so that's why the folks settled on the holiday of Thanksgiving.
I've normally reminded others that the communal ownership model was abandoned by the Pilgrims, although there is controversy over aspects of the libertarian talking point
SOHO Debate on Intellectual Property
Sowell on the Progressive Era
Ivermectin Prescription Writing Doctor Has Hospital Privileges Stripped
Choose Life
Political Cartoon
Musical Interlude: Christmas Songs
This is a periodic reminder that I often select songs in this segment based on published lists, e.g., Wikipedia publishes lists of #1 hits for each year based on Billboard and/or other sources. This year I'm referencing a list from Good Housekeeping on Christmas performances.
Bing Crosby, "White Christmas"