Many thanks to all who viewed this new blog, and especially those who posted comments. The intelligence and eloquence of some was a nice surprise. In fact, I printed the comments out so I can study them with care!

  I decided to hold off posting something new while discussion of the previous entry remained active. For the future, there will probably be a new posting from me every several days.

  Now, for the sake of variety, below is some of the “red meat” I promised.