Games old and new
i grew up playing paddle tennis and beat Bobby Riggs in a money match. Paddle tennis is 99% identical to pickleball except that it used a good punctured tennis ball instead of the monstrosity they use in the promoted game of pickleball.
In honor of Alfred Cowles who started the Cowles Commission at Yale and whose articles in Econometrica and the Monthly Weather Review sparked my interest in stock market behavior 60 years ago: after stock market down prev day, expectation 3 days later is 2.5, but after stock market up prev day, expectation 3 days later is 0.7. based on last 7000 obs from 1996.
the grandfather holding the hand of the 4-yr-old as she climbs up the stairs of plane is the kind of thing that most people would be turned off by as it's so obvious.
the old gray mare: Lott-Stossel: Election Betting Odds