Overfishing is the classic tragedy of the commons. Since no single nation owns the high seas, they exploit it without restraint and without thought to sustainability.

However, there were millions of head of beef roaming the plains of Texas.

Rye Brook ended its privatization agreement this fall and remerged with Port Chester but retained a small separate company of four paid firefighters who work Monday through Friday from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

And that didn't even bag me a telly, obliging me to make my own fun by impregnating the room with the stench of sweat and crap, a stench supplied for the moment by Shinto's saddle and the thick blanket that protected him from its more chafesome straps.