The Panhandle region placed 172 GPS radio-collars on 6-month old elk calves in the Coeur d’Alene and St. Joe River drainages since 2015. A couple reasons we collared so many elk was to determine survival rates and for those elk that didn’t make it, find out why they died.
Monday, September 07, 2026
Sunday, September 06, 2026
Saturday, September 05, 2026
"What critics keep getting wrong about capitalism"
Vincent Geloso goes after The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy's "takedown" of capitalism.
Diversity of Dispositions
A good diamond cutter has a different disposition than a good dog trainer. The one is careful, the other commanding. Different kinds of work attract different human types, and we are lucky if we find work that is fitting. There is much talk of "diversity" in education, but not much accommodation of the kind we have in mind when we speak about the quality of a man, or woman: the diversity of dispositions.
- Matthew B. Crawford in Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work
Friday, September 04, 2026
The Crystal Ball Essay Has Been Expanded
A cartel with a nuke? Putin deposed? Sovereign cities?
Get out your marker and rate the possibilities.
[Photo by Natalia Blaueth at Unsplash+]
Preparing a Crystal Ball
With the German elections coming up, I'm preparing a Substack essay on the possible events in Europe.
Strange stuff could be just around the bend.
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