Measuring time by the passing of old friends. I posted this shortly after his memorial, but took it down almost immediately after because it was inadequate. It still is. Alex was a talented Aikidoist and I had the privilege of being his sempai, training partner, and teacher. His Aikido had precision and power. He leftContinue reading “Alex Leavens”
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Murray Rothbard
Liberty In Our Time – YouTube channel on libertarian authors A History of Money and Banking in The United States The American Economy and the End of Laissez-Faire (1870 to WW2), lectures delivered by Murray Rothbard
Sir Sean Connery
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”