Threats against “The Interview” and public good provision
After more than a three-year hiatus (during which I occasionally blogged for the Center for Business and Public Policy), I decided to revive my blog.
The Windy City
In case you’re wondering why Chicago’s making an appearance all of a sudden, it’s because I’m visiting the University for the semester. I’m sure everyone’s
Yet more fun vocab
I can’t believe I keep finding words that I don’t know, especially since they seem common enough… Ret – “to soak (as flax) to loosen
Fun vocab
I’ve still been solving crossword puzzles religiously – at least one a day. I’ve just been lazier about noting the words I didn’t know. And
Fun vocab
Cryosurgery – “surgery in which usually diseased or abnormal tissue (as of a tumor or wart) is destroyed or removed by freezing (as by liquid
Vocab
Two vocabulary posts in a row – a sign of how hectic my life has become! So many exciting things happening that I don’t even
Vocabulary lesson
Pismire – ant Emmet – ant Cozen – “to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd tricker”
Nth vocabulary lesson
Celerity – “rapidity of motion or action” Macabre – “having death as a subject , comprising or including a personalized representation of death”, “dwelling on
