I'm trying to release control over things. Like the blog. I stopped sending the posts to everyone so that people could make a choice of coming to read it. Frightening for me that they might not.At home, we've instituted a new system for getting … [Read more...] about The Art of Control
Archives for 2005
Unions vs. Corporations
It's a worthwhile observation that the commentors make on the last post about the difference between shareholders and union members--shareholders having considerably more choice in what company they invest in than which union they join. That point … [Read more...] about Unions vs. Corporations
Sauce for the Corporation
The most annoying aspirant to the California ballot this year is a proposition to restrict public employee unions from spending political money without getting written permission from each member of the union before spending their dues.Today in From … [Read more...] about Sauce for the Corporation
Kosher Adultery
What's on snichols' bedside table? Kosher Adultery: seduce and sin with your spouse by Shmuley Boteach. She'd give this book so far (:)(:)(:)(:) 4 snouts up, but remember, she's not through with reading it and may never be (it's overdue at the … [Read more...] about Kosher Adultery
On snichols’ bedside table
Today we launch a new segment entitled "on snichols' bedside table" in which we get to find out what snichols thinks of various books as she is reading them--this is crucial since it could take her years to finish any of the books she is … [Read more...] about On snichols’ bedside table
Changes on snicholsblog
Changes are afoot on snicholsblog. First the minor ones: new look, links on side, updated profile.Then the major: new URL for the blog snicholsblog.blogspot.com; and as of now snichols has terminated the automatic post to email. If you want to read … [Read more...] about Changes on snicholsblog
This is old–go to snicholsblog.blogspot.com, my new blog!
NOTE: THIS IS AN OLD URL THAT IS NO LONGER UPDATED. GO TO MY NEW URL AT SNICHOLSBLOG … [Read more...] about This is old–go to snicholsblog.blogspot.com, my new blog!
Sex and the snichols girl[Warning: this post will not be as racy as it promises to be]Most of her life, snichols has either been oblivious or lucky or both when it comes to experience of sex discrimination. Raised at the tail end of the baby boom, … [Read more...] about
Mommy, Who's Terry?"Mommy, who's this person Terry?" asked snicholson of snichols on a hike in the Nisene Forest near Santa Cruz today."Terry? Terry?" said snichols."Terry! The person Congress kept talking about on the Daily Show--'Terry. Terry. … [Read more...] about
The Minnesota TragedyIt has reached snichols attention that another terrible shooting in a school has transpired. In interviews today with NPR, the principal of the school described in detail the precautions the school had taken to prevent just … [Read more...] about
What Change Means for SnicholsA number of readers had strong reactions to snichols' posting about change sneaking up on her. Some were enlightened. Many were frightened. A few wondered whether snichols was stating that change was good or bad, in … [Read more...] about
Change snuck up on snicholsLately snichols has realized that she's genuinely changed since she quit her more gainful employment some two and half years ago. She moves slower; she's less excitable; she likes to be alone more.Prior to "retirement," … [Read more...] about