So, after I drove to Avalon, I had to drive back to Chicago. My wife had gone to Avalon ahead of me with her friends, and I was going to meet her there and bring her home. We were planning to swing south into Kentucky to visit family on the way. Step one was getting out of New Jersey, which proved a little tricky. There are several bridges across the Delaware from south Jersey, … [Read more...] about The Road to Chicago
Recently on Nobody’s Business
Acouple of things from the other blog: Maggie McNeill gives a nice overview of the different styles of laws about prostitution. My road trip gives me an excuse to address one of the sillier arguments against libertarianism. … [Read more...] about Recently on Nobody’s Business
The Road to Avalon
So I just drove from Chicago to the Jersey Shore, and boy are my arms tired... Knees. I meant to say, boy are my knees tired. They got really stiff from sitting in one position for 20 hours of drive time over 2 days. I wanted to leave on Thursday morning, but a couple of things came up, so I didn't hit the road until around 1 pm, a bit later than I had planned. As most … [Read more...] about The Road to Avalon
Scattershot 2011-06-23
I'm going to take a break for a week or so (maybe), but here are a few random shots around the web: I've always wondered why the TSA doesn't make it easier for passengers at security checkpoints to mail packages that they're not allowed to take on planes. I believe Jennifer has stumbled on the answer. You know how some legal bloggers try to get clients by posting about current … [Read more...] about Scattershot 2011-06-23
Yet Another Reason Obamacare Is a Bad Idea
The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design. -- F.A. Hayek, The Fatal Conceit An AP story by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar explains a glitch in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's health care law would let several million middle-class people get … [Read more...] about Yet Another Reason Obamacare Is a Bad Idea