http://brycebaril.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Doing what I can to upset my own search for balance. en Vox Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:52:40 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://brycebaril.vox.com/library/post/tumblr.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(BryceBaril) http://brycebaril.vox.com/library/post/tumblr.html?_c=feed-rss http://brycebaril.vox.com/library/post/tumblr.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:52:40 -0700 Giving Tumblr a try, for now all posts will be there, at: http://brycebaril.tumblr.com <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://brycebaril.vox.com/library/post/tumblr.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143d90c4685e00fad694eb570005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://brycebaril.vox.com/library/post/why-i-hope-oil-isnt-bubbling.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(BryceBaril) http://brycebaril.vox.com/library/post/why-i-hope-oil-isnt-bubbling.html?_c=feed-rss http://brycebaril.vox.com/library/post/why-i-hope-oil-isnt-bubbling.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 18 Jun 2008 20:52:42 -0700 Ok, oil is expensive and it is creating pain for our economy. 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