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THE WAR FOR THE WOODS: RESOLVING THE ISSUES

Posted on Aug 15, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 16, 2007

The first in a series of posts on the issues

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Newsletter #1

Posted on Nov 5, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 5, 2008

Newsletter of October 6, 2008

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ON AGING, Part 2

Posted on Mar 17, 2008 | Last Updated Apr 6, 2008

more about senility

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old age, health, personal history, senility, strokes, the brain

Economics as a System

THE NATURE OF THE BEAST
Posted on Aug 27, 2010 | Last Updated Sep 10, 2010

Reducing the amount of voodoo economics by making economics less dogmatic and more transparent, and exposing seriously destructive, or unethical, or even criminal activities.

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THE BOOK OF JOBY (12/09/07)

Posted on Dec 8, 2007 | Last Updated Apr 10, 2008

Book Review

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modern fantasy, allegory, Tor Books

CREATIVE WRITING 101, PART ONE

Posted on Oct 1, 2009 | Last Updated Jul 21, 2010

Reviews, Reviewers, and Writing Fiction

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reviews; critiques; truths; rules for writers; books on writing; Mitford; Karon; tell, don't show ; golden rule of writing; focus; story arc; data dumps; dialog ratio; norse sagas; ethnic character

Government, the Real World, and Politics: Part 2

Posted on Oct 14, 2008 | Last Updated Oct 29, 2008

Free Market Economics

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free market, market forces, economics, depressions, merchant marine, pork barrel, labor unions, Lake Carriers Association, hobos, railroad police, coal mining, Genghis Khan, history,

EGOLFS VOLDEMARS BAKUZIS

Posted on Mar 27, 2008 | Last Updated Apr 6, 2008

a brief reminiscence/memorial

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Latvia, Germany, USSR, personal history, history of World War Two, immigrants, forestry, forest ecology, education, research, synecological coordinates, Baltic University

EVOLUTION (12/06/07)

Posted on Dec 5, 2007 | Last Updated Mar 5, 2009

evolution, creationism, Neo-Darwinism, catastrophism

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evolution, Neo-Darwinism, creationism, punctuated equilibrium

HOW WE GOT WHERE WE ARE

Posted on Aug 20, 2007 | Last Updated Mar 19, 2008

The Third in The War for the Woods: a Trip Through Time

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forest history, forest policy, American history