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| − | # '''Party machinery.''' Eric was elected Republican Precinctman, Perry 19, Monroe County, unopposed, and Delegate to the Indiana Republican Convention, one of 7 running where 6 could win. He was one of vBeckwith's 60x margin in his upset victory for the Lt.-Governor nomination. Helen is his VP. Get involved. Alfred Steinberg's [https://www.amazon.com/bosses-Alfred-Steinberg/dp/B0006CCCNK ''The Bosses''] (1972) is a good "Defense against the Dark Arts" textbook. | + | # <li value="1"> '''Party machinery.''' Eric was elected Republican Precinctman, Perry 19, Monroe County, unopposed, and Delegate to the Indiana Republican Convention, one of 7 running where 6 could win. He was one of vBeckwith's 60x margin in his upset victory for the Lt.-Governor nomination. Helen is his VP. Get involved. Alfred Steinberg's [https://www.amazon.com/bosses-Alfred-Steinberg/dp/B0006CCCNK ''The Bosses''] (1972) is a good "Defense against the Dark Arts" textbook. |
| − | # '''Supreme Court amicus briefs.''' Failure, but good idea. $10,000. "Brief of Amicus Curiae Eric Rasmusen In Support of Respondents in 22-555 and Petitioners in 22-277, NetChoice v. Paxton," United States Supreme Court (2024). The large social media platforms are natural monopolies and common carriers, which should be regulated to forbid discrimination. | + | # <li value="2">'''Supreme Court amicus briefs.''' Failure, but good idea. $10,000. "Brief of Amicus Curiae Eric Rasmusen In Support of Respondents in 22-555 and Petitioners in 22-277, NetChoice v. Paxton," United States Supreme Court (2024). The large social media platforms are natural monopolies and common carriers, which should be regulated to forbid discrimination. |
| − | + | # <li value="3"> Jewel in the Palace TV series or * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father,_I%27ll_Take_Care_of_You Father I'll Take Care of You], Korean TV series. | |
| − | # '''''Grand Maison Tokyo''''' (11 episode series). | + | # <li value="4"> '''''Grand Maison Tokyo''''' (11 episode series). |
| − | # | + | # <li value="5"> '''''Go Down Moses,''''' Faulkner, |
| − | # | + | # <li value="6"> '''Bluesky,''' the X competitor. |
| − | # [https://indysrestaurant.com/ Indy's] in Martinsville (along with [https://sgtpeppers.net/ Sergeant Pepper's] chicken restaurant) and [https://lasbrazastaqueria.com/ Las Brazas Number Two] tacqueria in Lafayette (as well as [https://www.triplexxxfamilyrestaurant.com/about/ Triple XXX] in West Lafayette). | + | # <li value="7"> [https://indysrestaurant.com/ Indy's] in Martinsville (along with [https://sgtpeppers.net/ Sergeant Pepper's] chicken restaurant) and [https://lasbrazastaqueria.com/ Las Brazas Number Two] tacqueria in Lafayette (as well as [https://www.triplexxxfamilyrestaurant.com/about/ Triple XXX] in West Lafayette). |
| − | # Soler's [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMvgGUGn1-E Fandango in D], like [https://youtu.be/IgEaS_d6qUE Boccherini has], but for harpsichord. Scarlatti has one too. | + | # <li value="8"> Soler's [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMvgGUGn1-E Fandango in D], like [https://youtu.be/IgEaS_d6qUE Boccherini has], but for harpsichord. Scarlatti has one too. |
| − | # '''ChatGpT,''' for Python programming. | + | # <li value="9"> '''ChatGpT,''' for Python programming. |
| − | # The Dreyfus Affair: The Story of the Most Infamous Miscarriage of Justice in French History. Piers Paul | + | # <li value="10"> The Dreyfus Affair: The Story of the Most Infamous Miscarriage of Justice in French History. Piers Paul |
| − | # | + | # <li value="11"> Shostakovich movie music. The Return of Maxim. |
| − | # [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep-OnsDieFQ Saturday Night Live on the 3 Presidents' Testimony], very very good. | + | # <li value="12"> [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep-OnsDieFQ Saturday Night Live on the 3 Presidents' Testimony], very very good. |
Revision as of 13:13, 30 November 2024
See also Best Dozen Articles I've Read in 2024.
- Party machinery. Eric was elected Republican Precinctman, Perry 19, Monroe County, unopposed, and Delegate to the Indiana Republican Convention, one of 7 running where 6 could win. He was one of vBeckwith's 60x margin in his upset victory for the Lt.-Governor nomination. Helen is his VP. Get involved. Alfred Steinberg's The Bosses (1972) is a good "Defense against the Dark Arts" textbook.
- Supreme Court amicus briefs. Failure, but good idea. $10,000. "Brief of Amicus Curiae Eric Rasmusen In Support of Respondents in 22-555 and Petitioners in 22-277, NetChoice v. Paxton," United States Supreme Court (2024). The large social media platforms are natural monopolies and common carriers, which should be regulated to forbid discrimination.
- Jewel in the Palace TV series or * Father I'll Take Care of You, Korean TV series.
- Grand Maison Tokyo (11 episode series).
- Go Down Moses, Faulkner,
- Bluesky, the X competitor.
- Indy's in Martinsville (along with Sergeant Pepper's chicken restaurant) and Las Brazas Number Two tacqueria in Lafayette (as well as Triple XXX in West Lafayette).
- Soler's Fandango in D, like Boccherini has, but for harpsichord. Scarlatti has one too.
- ChatGpT, for Python programming.
- The Dreyfus Affair: The Story of the Most Infamous Miscarriage of Justice in French History. Piers Paul
- Shostakovich movie music. The Return of Maxim.
- Saturday Night Live on the 3 Presidents' Testimony, very very good.
- Cherubini quartets
- A short video of a map on the Korean War. TinyURL.com pdf merger and deleter. smallpdf.com
- Corning Glass Museum. Testifying in the Statehouse.
- Pi, much more intereting than I thought.
- Staying in Chinateown in an AirBnB
- Hung Cao's TV ad for the Virginia Senate race (3 minutes).
- Rainbow Chips and Trader Joe's Russet dark potato chips.
- Salt and Pepper flavored Pork Rinds. tennessee. Isaiah verse on bag. 41:10.
