Monthly Archives: March 2010

Czech Your Premises

11th
Mar. × ’10

I’m in the middle of a break at the ASC, finishing up some last-minute business at the office. Tomorrow I’m off to anarchise in Prague, and will thus be largely (though probably not entirely) incommunibloggo until the 24th. Whilst awaiting my return you can relieve the unbearable monotony by clicking on this pretty picture of [...]

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Census and Sensibility

10th
Mar. × ’10

I often see libertarians contrasting (as Walter Block does here, for example) those census questions that the Constitution makes it legally mandatory to answer versus those it doesn’t. But as I’ve argued elsewhere: Although as an anarchist I don’t especially care what the Constitution says one way or another, it’s worth noting that all the [...]

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Headline News

10th
Mar. × ’10

The following letter appeared in today’s Opelika-Auburn News: To the editor: Today’s article on Homo floresiensis was given a very misleading headline, saying that the find “challenges the theory of evolution.” Such a claim is quite false, and is not supported by anything in the body of the article. The article does say that the [...]

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7680 mph (12357 kph)

7th
Mar. × ’10

That’s how fast Amazon moves its merchandise. At least if you believe what Amazon tells me here.

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Empire Ascendant

7th
Mar. × ’10

In other news, my promotion from Associate to full (or fool?) Professor came through this week!

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Austro-Bohemian Adventures

7th
Mar. × ’10

On Friday the 12th I’m off to Prague for the PCPE (which means I’ll unfortunately miss most of the ASC here in Auburn, though I do plan to drop in on the first day, the 11th). The PCPE doesn’t actually start until the 19th, but its coinciding with my spring break means I can spend [...]

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