I hope you don’t mind, but I like to reprise a few of my old entries from time to time, especially when they remain relevant – like this one. This is from Novermber 2009. Enjoy: We had a great Jazz … Continue reading »

Since we are in the South, some might expect me to title this blog post something like “Come on down now.” But the American South, and New Orleans especially, which is rife with cosmopolitan flair and an eccentricity that remains … Continue reading »

In my view the best of America is not so much linked to property rights or capitalism or the freedoms – such as they now are – of the market. One only has to look across the ocean to find … Continue reading »