January 13, 2014
It’s another perfect day in Paradise; a sunny day with mild temperatures that allow me to work outside in shorts and a T-shirt. The only problem with this is that it’s January, and we’ve been experiencing weather akin to mid October when we should be collecting our allotment of rain for the year. As I […]
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May 29, 2013
Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations: “I have no great faith in political arithmetick …” I am not being facetious when I call statistics “political arithmetic”. The British coined the phrase to describe data collection and projections they were using to assess the population and determine public policy. The Britannica Online Encyclopedia reports “In the 1680s the […]
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