This “debate” on (of all places!) Anderson Cooper's show is a nice comparison between two experts: Peter Schiff, accomplished business m...

Debbie is running Miki in an agility competition today, downtown at the old NTC.  She just called me, and you could hear the smile: Miki jus...

From John Hawkins, the coffee-spurter of the day.  Here are a few choice examples, but do go read the whole thing ! Compassion: Feeling ...

My mom sent this photo along as part of a collection of beautiful landscapes.  I've seen the photo before, though I can't recall w...

Not really all that difficult, though.  Via reader Jim M.:

Via reader Jim M.:

A short article that does a fine job of presenting the slightly subtle ways that our expectations can completely overwhelm our objectivity....

At least for the geeks and math buffs amongst you. The first is courtesy of my colleague Aleck L.: And the next I found somewhere in ...

Mary Meeker has an excellent, objective look at the U.S. budget issues – and she's produced a video overview of that look that's und...

Double J Border Collies , the breeder from whom we got Race has a couple videos posted of her most recent batch of (adorable and awesomely c...

Peter Schiff takes on the Occupy Wall Street folks.  My overwhelming reaction is sadness at the profound ignorance on display here – and its...

Via reader Simon M. Cute.  Cold, aloof, unemotional: check.  Rational?  Hmmm...

Via reader Jim M.:

A nice compendium ...

Peggy Noonan has another great column up, this one focused on the differences between Obama and Paul Ryan (the thinker, if it wasn't obv...

I got up a little early this morning, around 2.  Out with the dogs before 2:30, out into a gorgeous dark night sky.  My old friend Orion was...

James O'Keefe did it again, catching another set of liberals in the act of being arrogant snobs who are absolutely positive they know be...

Via my mom:

Via my colleague Aleck L., a ten minute video about China .  It's full of interesting facts about modern China, some of which were new t...

Via my mom, this parable of our (unionized) times...