Odds ‘n Sods:

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Reader Andy L. mentioned an article about the ultimate in privacy for retreats: Your own island in the Bahamas.

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MP noticed this editorial in a Seattle, Washington newspaper: Disaster’s coming: Get ready. MP’s comment: “Sure, 10 days is still a bit weak but it’s a step in the right direction over the laughable three day idea [that is promoted in the region, mirroring the guidance from most Federal agencies.]”

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Readers Michael A. and RBS both sent this piece from The Financial Times: Nestlé chief fears food price inflation.The article begins: “Food prices are set for a period of “significant and long-lasting” inflation because of demand from China and India and the use of crops for biofuels, according to the head of Nestlé.”