“Celebrate” is the wrong word. Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I remember and pay tribute to the events of September 11, 2001, on this its 25th anniversary. Hard to believe it’s been a quarter of a century, then … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2026
Two of the most noteworthy things I ever did in life occurred on back-to-back days in September of 2006. It was September 9 and September 10, as a matter of fact, and though it doesn’t seem possible, I realize now … Continue reading
I’ve spent more than half my life studying the dark art of pseudocampaigning, that unholy alchemy practiced by incumbent politicians who spin informational brochures into thinly-veiled campaign literature. I “learned” from the master, one Thomas W. Libous, state senator from … Continue reading
I think I’m finally ready to talk about it. Last Sunday at Nationals Park. As referenced Monday, it was lovely until it wasn’t. For further details, check out today’s episode of Math and Musings. Enjoy. … Continue reading
Last night the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the San Francisco Giants 13-12 in what is being hailed as the “game of the year,” though I suppose I could also call it “a pretty bad team beating a really bad team.” Either … Continue reading