TigerHawk

Written in a style eerily similar to TigerHawk, the Austin blog Blueberry Town might well appeal to my long lost readers. (The reference, for those of you who are not students of Texas politics, ...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2016/04/a-new-blog-you-might-enjoy.html

I am now blogging from time to time in the old style at The Conservative Wahoo. Here is the introductory post. Please consider stopping by.

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2014/05/where-you-can-find-me-now.html

As most regular readers know, this blog, which is just shy of its ninth birthday, is fundamentally retired. There are many reasons for this, including that my interests have changed, blogging has...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/11/retired-but-not-farewell.html

The American left frames the current election in terms of debt -- what one group of people owes to another. In their formulation, the wealthy owe more to everybody else, their "fair share," in th...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/10/building-it-in-which-i-explain-why-you.html

I used to get a chuckle out of letters from disgruntled older alumni published in the Princeton Alumni Weekly several decades ago, whether it was over the advent of co-education, lack of mandator...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/09/opening-exercises.html

Mort Zuckerman describes the incredibly dismal job situation, which is far worse than the headline unemployment rate number. The alarming numbers proliferate the deeper you look: 40.7% of the peo...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-official-tigerhawk-plan-for.html

American liberals, particularly of the academic left variety that walk unsupervised on the streets of our college towns, seem to my ear not to understand American business people. Not the often c...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/08/things-i-wish-liberals-knew-or-would.html

The other day I had a conversation with a former member of the House of Representatives, a thoughtful moderate Republican from a northeastern state. We were talking about the severe partisanship ...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/07/should-we-bring-back-congressional.html

I've accumulated a few new pictures along the way, all on my Blackberry (yeah, I know). Yesterday, on my flight to Austin, I had one of them there near-miss thingies... The Blackberry has a very ...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/07/phone-camera-dump.html

For those of you who have time for a deep dive, here's the link to the Supreme Court's opinions regarding the Affordable Care Act, which was upheld today in a decision that saw Chief Justice Robe...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/06/few-thoughts-on-todays-obamacare.html

I am in the middle of week-long swing through our European operations, which will by my return have taken me to London, Dublin, southern France, and Lyon, with stopovers in Frankfurt and Brussels...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/06/few-pictures-from-nice.html

I have accumulated a huge number of open tabs, and thought I would disgorge them upon you while I listen to Continuing Legal Education modules. Yes, those are the depths to which I have fallen. T...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/06/accumulated-tabs-and-commentary-thereon.html

Oil prices fell again yesterday (not today), settling on an 8-month low. The post hoc reason for yesterday's decline was at least a little curious: June 12 (Bloomberg) -- Oil fell a fourth day af...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/06/curious-connection-between-oil-prices.html

Bloomberg has an interesting story about how Delaware became the jurisdiction of choice for corporate America. Basically, New Jersey blew its early lead by -- thank you, Woodrow Wilson -- regulat...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/06/annals-of-law-how-delaware-became.html

Here is a rather, er, arresting story from the Internet age: Talk about an unlucky draw. An Orlando, Fla., man says his life has been turned upside down since May 7, when T-Mobile reportedly assi...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/06/being-george-zimmerman.html

The view from my backyard in Austin, last night. One reason, I suppose, why I am not spending much time writing blog posts and such is that I am spending more time quietly watching sunsets.

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/06/texas-sunset.html

Reflecting my much reduced commitment to blogging and such, I have only this evening downloaded the last big wad of pictures from the Big Camera. Among them, my exclusive shot of Brooke Shields, ...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/06/brush-with-greatness-brooke-shields.html

The Son and I had a great day exploring the city, visiting numerous museums, centers of erstwhile ecclesiastical importance, and drinking the grape, fortified and otherwise. We also took in Fado,...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/05/few-more-pictures-from-lisbon.html

I am to be in Amsterdam for business next week, but determined that I could cut the air fare by more than half if I went through Lisbon, where I had never been. Bonus savings in hand, I brought a...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/05/few-pictures-from-lisbon.html

Cleaning out my phone camera this evening after six weeks of heavy travel, there were a few pictures perhaps worth passing along, in something like reverse chronological order. Lake Carnegie, Pri...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/05/phone-camera-dump.html

The Washington Post has an interesting story about the extensive activity of lobbyists at the White House, and is fairly up front in noticing the discontinuity with Barack Obama's campaign promis...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/05/lobbying-ban-and-concentration-of-power.html

I am very busy and fairly tired, and no longer have the time to blog properly. On the small chance that you have not already noticed. That said, I will still pop in reasonably often with small th...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/05/im-very-busy-and-fairly-tired.html

I went to school with an Afghani girl named Noorjahan Akbar who leads a group called Young Women for Change. Their goal is essentially to educate men to have respect for women, allow women to dre...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/05/young-women-for-change.html

Over on Facebook my friends and I have been proposing the appropriate term for a medical condition or psychological disorder that leads my 12 year-old to have violent bathroom urges at the moment...

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/05/tellerspulenvermeidenklositzfreude.html

Here's a weird and interesting story for those of you who enjoy evolutionary biology. Or mysteries.

http://tigerhawk.blogspot.com/2012/05/disappearing-genius.html