Proofreading is for the weak.

I’ve been thinking about this and it aligns to how I work. If I need to do something that requires a block of focused time to complete and you throw a couple meeting into it the I will most likely use to put it off until I have that open block.

That is a perfect summation.

“You have to plan and be willing to delegate”

Shouldn’t he be blind?

Tonight’s dumb napkin cartoon…

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Hungary's incoming PM Peter Magyar is rather evasive when asked about the Oschadbank assets seized from Ukraine — $40M, €35M & 9kg of gold — saying he won't discuss it with Zelensky until after taking office. He also implies strongly that it's not a big priority for him. www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/mad...

Worried all this Peter Mandelson business is going to distract from whatever the hell Keir Starmer's policy agenda is, and could undermine confidence in him with his supporter.

Interesting story.

A rather menacing tweet from Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna.

We are a nation that shrugs at school shootings. There was no way we were going to sacrifice during COVID. We accept unnecessary death as the cost of being American. Our’s is a perverse society.

I remember it.

“and accusations of inappropriate behavior, like drinking on the job.”

Is everyone in the Trump Admin a substance abuser?

I agree it’s up to Europe and the structure of the EU makes me doubtful they can adequately backstop Ukraine.

I’m thinking in terms of foreign powers being willing to speak to Trump as a lame duck. Once he doesn’t have a rubber stamp Congress I expect harsher words.

If the stories about US missile stocks running low after six weeks of war on Iran are accurate, then we have issues of our own.

After the election and they know if there’s a Democratic House. If there’s no Democratic House then they get two more years of unrestrained Trump. I don’t see them taking a risk.

No way is Mississippi going Blue in the Senate. No way. No how.

I was wondering how this was going.

Just what everyone since 1945 has always wanted.

Judge Hurson says DHS's planned conversion of a Maryland warehouse into an immigration detention facility ignored some basic environmental impacts — like how adding 100s of people to a place that currently has 4 toilets might impact the sewer system storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Reskilling and retraining? To do what? For there to be reskilling and retraining you have to have an idea of what skills will be needed.

In a nutshell. 😊

A Democratic House and Senate should look to pass a law banning Republican SCOTUS’s shadow docket.

The next Trump-Russia/Ukraine scandal heaves into view Russia can't believe its luck

Here we go.

open.substack.com/pub/deklepto...

Inside the burned Dorchester house that sold for $776,000 - The Boston Globe A 2024 fire rendered the house at 5 Weyanoke St. uninhabitable. But in three days, it went under agreement for the full asking price.

A perfect example of how overheated the Boston real estate market is

www.bostonglobe.com/2026/04/20/r...

American Lada

Not really.

A point I find amusing is that the Chinese EV industry is so competitive that they are forced to innovate and the US auto industry stopped being competitive and innovative decades ago.