Some recommendations: The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich Hayek, The Way the World Works by Jude Wanniski, yours truly's Flat Tax Revolution: Using a Postcard to Abolish the IRS, and the recent columns of Brian Wesbury and Robert Stein, as well as those of David Malpass.

FORBES: Discharge Incapable Commanders

Dan Laby, an assistant clinical professor of ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, and David Kirschen, chief of binocular vision at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA, have studied eye dominance in baseball extensively and have worked with major-league teams for about 20 years.

WSJ: Baseball's Oddest Fraternity

Stein village's picturesque seafront is the setting for Loch Bay Seafood Restaurant, where David and Alison Wilkinson serve accomplished and unfussy seafood cooking.

BBC: Insider��s guide to Skye