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Friday 21 August, 2026
Mugshot
I was brooding about Keynes the other day (because of something I’m writing) and suddenly looked at the mug on my desk, and there he was, courtesy of a David Low cartoon in the New Statesman of 1932!
Quote of the...
Wednesday 19 August, 2026
Come on in
A hibiscus flower seen on an evening walk.
And a bee who accepted the invitation and covered itself in pollen!
Quote of the Day
”The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficie...
Monday 17 August, 2026
Holy Smoke!
Nice juxtaposition on a Donegal beach.
Quote of the Day
”A man’s dying is more the survivors’ affair than his own.”
- Thomas Mann
Musical alternative to the morning’s radio news
Paul Simon...
Friday 14 August, 2026
Skydriver
I love this picture and often wondered if it was a fake. So I asked Claude to do some research.
Here’s what it found:
The photo is genuine, not a spoof or composite. It’s real — a real girder, real height, real people —...
Wednesday 12 August, 2026
Ludwig’s ghost
Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge. In a nice coincidence, Frank Ramsey, the young genius who, as a teenager, first translated Wittgenstein’s Tractatus, is buried nearby.
Quote of the Day
”When you bec...
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