why wy?

Just read a brilliantly funny summation of econs 101, brought up to date with references to internet piracy and anime dvds. here is an excerpt:

If I should have an invisible hand I might use it to lift up women’s skirts while they are not looking. Should they accuse me of any wrong doing I shall proclaim, “But madam, I have no hands.” But I do have hands and they are invisible.

In a capitalist mood, I found another funky t shirt site threadless - my fav slogan Procrastinators leaders of tomorrow. Unfortunately already sold out. ooh heavy irony there.

Anthony Bourdain has written a beautiful sad piece about the destruction of Lebanon in Salon (click on free ad).