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Saturday, May 30, 2015

The Earth Moved

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About an hour ago as my daughter and I sat in the blue chairs reading and my spouse was watching his evening action movie, our 28-floor apar...
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Will the Fun Ever End? Possible New US Person Reporting Requirement

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Some mornings I read some delightful missive in my inbox, and then I put down my coffee, walk over to the nearest wall, and knock my head ag...
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Friday, May 29, 2015

Bi-lingual Word Play

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A few things that are too good not to share.  First up is a site called Wordsmith which offers an English Word a Day message that shoots st...
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Thursday, May 28, 2015

Restoring Lost Citizenship

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Very good post up today on the Isaac Brock Society website.  Eric, who writes from Asia, calls attention to the case of a South Korean pop s...
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Friday, May 22, 2015

The Frenchlings and the Fruits of Multilingualism

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This week the younger Frenchling and I took the shinkansen  to Tokyo.  The train system here in Japan is a marvel - clean, fast and comforta...
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Thursday, May 21, 2015

For Good and Evil: the Impact of Taxes

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“The utopian, immanent, and continually frustrated goal of the modern state is to reduce the chaotic, disorderly, constantly changing social...
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Monday, May 18, 2015

Nara: Buddhist Temples and Shinto Shrines

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This weekend one of my spouse's colleagues took us on a tour of her hometown:  the city of Nara. Nara is located in the Kansai region ...
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