Or, snowy paperweight. James Thurber had a famous collection of them.

I’m sorry, please help. It’s round. A globe. You shake it and the things inside it fall down.

This is my dad’s flag. He was a naval officer. The flag was presented to my mom on a day that my heart was breaking into a thousand pieces. It lives with me now. I hope that wherever dad and mom are, they aren’t watching what these fine officers are being subjected to.

Well worth your time, whatever your politics.

I am pleased to announce the publication of "Expectations-based Reference-Dependence and Labor Supply: Eliciting Cabdrivers’ Expectations in the Field" (with Miao Jin, Juanjuan Meng, and Lan Yao), JEBO special issue in honor of Gary Charness. Open access here www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...