- In the category of news from the Metropolis, two items: An audacious plan from 1916 to join Brooklyn and Manhattan, and a look at the impact of the police strike on one community.
- I'm not one generally to offer much comment on newly-breaking current events, but I found this interview with author Michel Houellebecq to be an interesting insight into the psych of modern France
- A handy website for figuring out what to do with the last drags of your New Year's Eve party
- And finally, an enjoyable little tune with a long history
Friday, January 9, 2015
Friday Odds & Sods is Nolens Volens
A busy (and freezing) but rewarding weeks is concluding for your humble correspondent. There is something about this time of year, and the forced confinement indoors that it brings, that really allows one to focus down to the bare essentials of tasks, and the dispatch them with dispatch. Of course, dear reader, writing for you is never just item off my checklist, but rather a thing of beauty and a joy forever, and it is in that spirit that I present to you this week's Odds & Sods.
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