Eye, Eye, Sir…

Durn it. The over-40 disease kicked in over the weekend. I can barely read the screen. *sigh* I guess it was due to happen sometime…so it’s bifocals for me now. Arghh….
(My wife swears she wasn’t laughing at me yesterday when I discovered I couldn’t read the fine print on a map I was trying to use. Sure, dear. You were laughing with me. That’s why you used your evil laugh. I love you anyway, you liberal you.)

Virginia Postrel is back…

…but just having a bit of a spurt for the moment, then laying off again until September. Lots of interesting stuff to read, though. Including this article about how one piece of machinery is making life easier in Mali.
One of the measures of quality of life is how much leisure time you have. It sounds like quality of life in Sanankoroni, Mali, is getting better.