Interesting post on the
geographic distribution in the decline of violent crime in the US. Needs more crunchy statistical analysis, but it does look like the urban-rural divide is relevant.
Because
there's no such thing as climate change. *
So glad I have chorus practice on Monday so I won't be tempted to watch the first debate.
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Four solid days of hanging out with coworkers is possibly two days too much.
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In other news, I received a postcard from Malta today. Lovely photos, with a chatty note about the Dunnett connection (Disorderly Knights has a long section in Malta), and an indecipherable set of initials at the bottom. I have no idea who sent it. Help?
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GBBO continues to entertain, possibly even more so because of the news about 3/4 of the cast departing. Sad! But I cannot believe that Paul Hollywood has never experienced the glory that is peanut butter and banana. How is this even possible?
Crossposted from
DW, where there are
comments; comment here or
there.