Tag Archives: Malcolm Forbes

Test your character via a magazine article about…big boats

Posted on September 28, 2022 by Naomi

I expected to enjoy reading “The Floating World: Outrageously luxurious superyachts are attracting political scrutiny–and buyers in record numbers.” For one thing, it was written (experienced, actually) by Evan Osnos, a fine and witty writer. For another thing, I am … Continue reading →

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Things happening

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Naomi

♥ Congress just reintroduced a constitutional amendment to overturn ♥ Citizens United. ♥ Chuck Schumer tweeted, Make sure your friends see this: We have now confirmed FIFTY-SIX federal judges under this Democratic Senate Majority! [I’m making sure my friends who … Continue reading →

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Animal news: Pandas, horse manure and a rare book

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Naomi

So why are pandas covering themselves with horse manure? The question jumps well over what I personally know about pandas. Which is, they’re impossible to take your eyes off. And you are impelled to wrap your arms around them and … Continue reading →

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