Sean Connery died aged 90 – a cantankerous enough age for a Scott – and another reason to put 2020 behind us. His obituaries are built around his filmography and focus on his portrayal of James Bond because he defined the role (how Sean Connery became Bond). I contend Sir Connery’s best roles are hisContinue reading “Sir Sean Connery”
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Library of Borges
The feature image – used on the Resources page – doesn’t begin to capture the size of the library Borges imagined in his short story The Library of Babel, a library with unimaginable mathematics. What would the card catalog system for such a physical library be like? The Central Social Institute of Prague (1937) offersContinue reading “Library of Borges”
E92 BMW M3
After one drive with the M club I was hooked. My 2014 BMW 428i xdrive was a great car but it wasn’t an M-series. A confluence of my sons’ enthusiasm for performance vehicles, a means to bond with them, the promise of drives through the beautiful countryside, and the reminder to enjoy the moment over-rodeContinue reading “E92 BMW M3”
Protective Arts 