by Lynn C. Rees | Dec 15, 2013 | Monitor
[raked by Lynn C. Rees] Driving Mom around during her last years in this life, I sat in on one of her soft-touch chiropractic sessions. Her soft-touch chiropractor was out of the office so one of his disciples stood in. As he worked, the sub-soft-touch chiropractor...
by Lynn C. Rees | Jun 29, 2013 | Monitor
[dots connected by Lynn C. Rees] Sigh What did Lucius Aemilius Paullus know and when did he know it? Once upon a time… During my first year’s encampment General Scott visited West Point, and reviewed the cadets. With his commanding figure, his quite...
by Charles Cameron | Nov 22, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — i suppose this is about the state’s claim to a monopoly of violence, seen from both ends ] . I don’t want to go too far with this one, and I’ll start with the turkey and pardon, because pardon and forgiveness and...
by Charles Cameron | Nov 22, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — sincerity and symmetry as the basis for dialog and negotiation ] . . If you read me regularly, you know I’m passionate about form as well as content. Here’s the New York Times report on the interactions between Presidents Obama...
by Charles Cameron | Sep 22, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — my apologies for an earlier incomplete draft, quickly withdrawn — first of two, on loose cannonry and mirror imagery — second will deal with recent events in Benghazi ] . . Charlie Hebdo recently published some cartoons...
