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"Optimists these days learn English, pessimists learn Chinese, but realists learn how to operate an AK-47." .
“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” .
“The only thing we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history.” - Friedrich Hegel quotes (German Philosopher (1770-1831)"
“The Fed has had very few periods of relatively good performance. For most of its history, it’s been a loose cannon on the deck, and not a source of stability.” - Milton Friedman (1999) .
“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” .
“The only thing we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history.” - Friedrich Hegel quotes (German Philosopher (1770-1831)"
“The Fed has had very few periods of relatively good performance. For most of its history, it’s been a loose cannon on the deck, and not a source of stability.” - Milton Friedman (1999) .
"You'll pass out before you die." .
"Everybody knows that if I’m at 100 percent they have to fasten their seatbelts, like on an aeroplane." .
"To race bicycles is to drink greedily from a bottomless chalice of agony." .
Say what you will about Steve Jobs, but, it used to be way, WAY harder to buy a Norwegian Black Metal album with your phone at 9:15 on a Thursday night .
"Everybody knows that if I’m at 100 percent they have to fasten their seatbelts, like on an aeroplane." .
"To race bicycles is to drink greedily from a bottomless chalice of agony." .
Say what you will about Steve Jobs, but, it used to be way, WAY harder to buy a Norwegian Black Metal album with your phone at 9:15 on a Thursday night .
My Blog List
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Friday links: just because you can… - Quote of the day Charles Rotblut, “(S)ome investments are often pitched to benefit the seller or the company facilitating the transaction, not the invest...7 hours ago
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Back to polishing turds. - Funny, I always imagined the turd included in that colloquialism to be silver. It’s always a bit of a let down to return from any type of adventure and beg...11 hours ago
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BSNYC Friday Fun Quiz See You Tuesday It's a Long Weekend Even Though My Whole Life Is One Long Weekend! - I have an important question: How the fuck does this guy have his Citi Bike key already and I don't? (Weiner cupping balls.) If you're a New Yorker who'...7 hours ago
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Bike Friday – Firefly Carbon-Ti - Ok, how many of you guessed this would appear here today?…! If I could order2 months ago
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The New Abnormal - The collective state of mind in the USA these days may be even more peculiar than what went on in Germany in the early 1930s, when the Nazis we...4 days ago
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Friday 130524 - 2013 CrossFit Games Regional Event 3 For time: 30 Burpee muscle-ups Post time to comments. Enlarge image Dan Whiting. Regional Preview: Week 2 - [video]...1 day ago
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No Stage? No problem. Indoor trainer session at Disco Enzo with Team Colombia. - Photo: Cycling InquisitionAlthough I originally stated that I wouldn't be blogging for a couple of weeks, I simply had to make an exception for this specia...8 hours ago
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2013 Tour of Belgium – Stage 3 Results - Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team rider Tony Martin came into Tour of Belgium with his eyes on both the GC, and the 15km ITT of Tour of Belgium Stage ...7 hours ago
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Pink-y and the Complete Lack of a Brain - So I see the screeching, ineffectual buffoons from Code Pink -- namely the group's founder, Medea Benjamin -- were at it again today. In case you were luc...1 day ago
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Ruminations on My Upcoming Absence - A Note from Fatty: The Hammer is racing the Ogden Marathon tomorrow. If you’d like to track her progress, you can do so by going to the Race My Race site, ...1 week ago
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Recognise Any Of These Swimming Personality Traits? - *Upcoming Swim Smooth Clinics / One to One Consultations:* *Prague Kids Swim Camps* Enjoy Prague this August whilst your kids improve their swimming! Full i...14 hours ago
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FT Alphaville is taking a break - FT Alphaville is taking Monday 27th May off, for the spring bank holiday in the UK and Memorial Day in the US. Regular posting and our emails will resume...5 hours ago
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Thank You Goldman Sachs… - Goldman Sachs ($GS) is using Twitter these days to remind us of their giant hearts. Here is an example (the comments are priceless): 150,000+ volunteer [...9 hours ago
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Mercedes confident ahead of tight Monaco pole battle - Friday in Monaco is a day off, but there are still quite a few people wandering around the paddock. There was a summit meeting of team principals with Bern...11 hours ago
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DealBook Question Already Answered on Amazon.com - Another day, another “Is Warren Buffett is Irreplaceable?” article. Today’s version, however, carries the imprimatur of the New York Times’ “DealBook”...2 days ago
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Assorted links - 1. Finland photos from World War II. 2. Good review of the new Star Trek (full of spoilers), hail George Lucas. 3. What if you ran a natural-field Dictator...7 hours ago
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Beppe Grillo Supports "Referendum on the Euro Within a year" - Via google translate from *Corriere Della Sera*, Beppe Grillo is in favor of a "Referendum on the Euro Within a year" "Europe needs to be rethought. We co...1 hour ago
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House Supporters of Keystone XL Took $56 Million From Fossil Fuel Industry - In todays House Keystone XL vote, those in support took in a combined $56 million from fossil fuel interests, $36 million from oil industry interests alo...2 days ago
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In My Kingdom Cold - Ads by Project Wonderful! Your ad could be here, right now. We have two delightful new prints available in the QC Store! VanCaf is this weekend! I ...20 hours ago
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Women's Prestige 2013 - The Rapha Women's Prestige has quickly and easily become one of the most popular and exciting events that we do each year. To see all the teams gathered ou...6 hours ago
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Tour Series Round 3: Stoke-on-Trent - *Kristian House, wearing the IG Sprints jersey, was again in excellent form* Kristian House and Felix English finished 5th and 6th respectively to help R...2 days ago
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Portsmouth kicks off 2013 UK World Naked Bike Ride season tomorrow - New route includes areas that want to be included... hopefully the weather will be nicer than it has been read more6 hours ago
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Why Democrats Can't be Trusted to Control Wall Street - Who needs Republicans when Wall Street has the Democrats? With the help of congressional Democrats,...9 hours ago
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Wednesday, May 29th 2013 - W-up 400and more[MIX] till 6:45am Drill 6x100(2-10)drill-swim alternate 25m Easy 100 Swim 1x50m or 100m TIME TRIAL Swim-down 200m17 hours ago
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Succinct Summations of Week’s Events (May 24 2013) - Succinct Summations for the week ending May 24. Very light data week despite all the noise. Positives: 1. U.S. jobless claims fell 23k to 340k v expectatio...4 hours ago
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Big-Wave Surfer Mark Healey Talks about his Recent Teahupoo Giant with Nat Geo - I’ll respect National Geographic’s stringent copyright enforcement, so you’ll have to head to their site to see the Fred Pompermayer shot of him riding a m...1 day ago
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Neben says she has no timeline on return from broken hip, ribs - Amber Neben crashed hard into the embankment on the outside of a corner during the Amgen Tour women's time trial. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com...2 hours ago
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12/31/2012 – Check, Please - [image: 12/31/2012 – Check, Please] The post 12/31/2012 – Check, Please appeared first on Yehuda Moon and the Kickstand Cyclery.4 months ago
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Right out of the comic books!!! - Local artist DJ Brewsky's interpretation of Black Hills Circuit Race1 month ago
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Upcoming Shows - Upcoming Shows: Here’s a list of upcoming shows where I’ll be performing, with more on the way. I’ll add them as they are confirmed. I don’t know, check i...1 day ago
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One Experience That Really Shaped My Thinking - *Submitted by Simon Black of Sovereign Man blog,* *Years ago as a young intelligence officer, I served a stint in Saudi Arabia running a team of counter-...58 minutes ago















