{"id":3620,"date":"2005-02-16T13:12:49","date_gmt":"2005-02-16T17:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2005\/02\/16\/potluck-light\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:57:58","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:57:58","slug":"potluck-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/02\/16\/potluck-light\/","title":{"rendered":"potluck light"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Another round of hyper-punditry and commentary (here and<\/A><\/FONT> <\/FONT>elsewhere<\/FONT><\/A>) has once <\/FONT><\/DIV>
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again left me exhausted and<\/EM> wondering whether I’ll ever learn the lessons my body <\/FONT><\/DIV>
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keeps trying to teach me.   With my renewed discipline, I shall spare you the details <\/FONT><\/DIV>
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(but see <\/FONT>precursor<\/FONT><\/A> post), and point to the new tag line in my masthead.<\/EM>  I’ve replaced<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“punditry” with “potluck<\/EM>” — which <\/FONT>Martin<\/FONT><\/A> would <\/FONT>surely<\/FONT><\/A> have termed <\/FONT>pot au feu<\/FONT><\/EM>.  I<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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hope the change reminds me to take myself less seriously, and to keep haiku <\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\"noYabutsSN\"  From now on, in addition to a haiku entree, look for very brief pointers <\/FONT><\/DIV>
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to things elsewhere on the Web that <\/FONT>interest <\/FONT>me.  Expect many of the same topics <\/FONT><\/DIV>
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that have obsessed ethicalEsq<\/EM>, Prof. Yabut <\/FONT>and <\/FONT>Jack Cliente.   This won’t be an all-<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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you-can-eat buffet.  Call it potluck novelle <\/EM>— tastier, <\/FONT>healthier, and less fattening. <\/FONT><\/DIV>
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three meals a day
this trip, living large!
winter storm clouds
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flitting butterfly–
after supper, a temple
pilgrimage
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coming to lunch
on the sleeping man…
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the farmer’s lunch
dangles…
on the scarecrow
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Kobyashi Issa<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/A>, translated by <\/FONT>David G. Lanoue<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/A><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/FONT><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Another round of hyper-punditry and commentary (here and elsewhere) has once again left me exhausted and wondering whether I’ll ever learn the lessons my body keeps trying to teach me.   With my renewed discipline, I shall spare you the details (but see precursor post), and point to the new tag line in my masthead.  I’ve replaced “punditry” with “potluck” […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2926],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pre-06-2006"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6kP1R-Wo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13367,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3620\/revisions\/13367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}