A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris’ Poorest

Today’s Style Invitational: Report from Week 534, in which The Czar (remember him? from way back?) invited descriptions of how various institutions would change if they were dominated by women. Remember how he  [more...]

I’m posting entries during my trip to London over in my London Blog. (Sounds like London Fog, get it?)
Only a few days left — get your Londony goodness while it lasts…

Welcome to the second millennium of blog entries. I’m a little scared of the prospect of having written 2,000 short missives (and some not so short), but not surprised in the least. So, here’s 2001  [more...]