Thursday, June 21, 2012

recently, the back of the ball park


















we snapped this photo one early evening recently.   no game, team on road, park & evening quiet.





Sunday, June 03, 2012

regulatory capture

I keep looking for well-articulated insight that captures the frequently distressing 21st century zeitgeist.  Here is a quote from a New York Review of Books article by Zadie Smith:
"... complicit in this new, shared global reality in which states deregulate to privatize gain and re-regulate to nationalize loss."
Takes the concept of "regulatory capture" to another level.

article here: http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2012/jun/02/north-west-london-blues/ 

yesterday's Mt Tam view