Assorted links
1. Several observations about the sleep of horses.
2. Interview with Craig Venter. And the motivations of Kobe Bryant.
3. How the French protect real wages for some, and why it is not sustainable.
4. Laura Miller on Excellent Sheep, I wanted to like that critique of Ivies education more than I did, but I found it lacking in substance.
5. The wettest place on earth? (photo essay)