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Rereading Published on February 17, 2026February 15, 2026 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com What, again? Isn’t once enough? Read More
Sunrise, sunset Published on January 27, 2026January 26, 2026 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com In-between calculations In the twilight land of Spherical Astronomy. . . Read More
On names Published on January 13, 2026January 11, 2026 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Oldest, least-understood What does your name mean? Read More
Expensive but worthless Published on January 6, 2026January 4, 2026 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com The economics of obsolescence Anyone want a high-end enlarger? Read More
The einkorn advantage Published on December 23, 2025December 21, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Growing and using Why would anyone grow crops from ancient times? Read More
The dismal science Published on December 9, 2025December 8, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Why bother? Economics is dismal, yes. But a science? Read More
