If the Neighbor’s Grass Always Looks Greener, Rip out Your Lawn and Plant Wildflowers

Everybody complains about the finance industry, but nobody does anything about it. Everybody complains about the advertising business, but nobody does anything about it. I spend a lot of my time talking to people, meeting them, listening to their ideas and what they need to achieve them, making introduction, sharing information and etc. This week’s […]

John Bell, In the Accelerator, With the Polarizer

Last night I had a dream I was playing a card game with my son. It was an interesting game: each card had a piece of Dirac notation on it. He was winning. It could be a real game, I thought, when I woke up. Perhaps there are a few cards on the table that […]

Demand is not Just a Function of Price

The only interesting part of my Feedburner stats that is interesting to me is the part that tells me how visitors landed on this page. Usually it’s through search, of course. I have two general reactions to the most frequent search terms: 1) I should write more about that; and2) Why the hell are so […]

After-Dinner Ruminations in the Highest Bobcat-Land

[This entry is somewhat general (uncharacteristically so, I hope.) I have more specific things to say, but I’m thinking out loud. Also, I usually think reductio ad absurdum, which necessitates the making of positive statements. Judge accordingly.] I was talking with a friend about the right way to make a living. Somehow I got sucked […]