Spherical Model

It’s the start of a new year, so it seems like an appropriate time to review what the Spherical Model is. I’ve done the description of the ...

The other day I was listening to the radio in the car; it was a “best-of” program from a couple of years ago, so not related to specific t...

This past week a colleague of Mr. Spherical Model was in town from China. He is a Chinese native, but an employee of the same US-based c...

In the Spherical Model , north on the sphere is good—where we want to be—and south is bad. But throughout history, countries that mainta...

Since I first posted the Spherical Model website, back in 2010, I’ve left it pretty nearly untouched. Today I’m contemplating a change—...

  Today is the 500 th post at the Spherical Model blog. Yay!!! (Balloons being dropped and confetti strewn as you read this. I can ...

I’m still thinking about that 50-year War on Poverty. Complaining about how it has gone badly is not useful enough to end on. What would...

We’re a half year away from mid-term primaries. There’s a November election coming up, but it will consist mainly of small races and issue...