Founding Fathers The Founders: Francis Lightfoot Lee SimonJune 25, 2026 Francis Lightfoot Lee "I will never willingly pay a farthing to any TAX laid upon this COUNTRY, in any...
Maxims Helping the Poor SimonJune 24, 2026 “I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them...
Maxims Real Change SimonJune 22, 2026 Bolts of lightning rarely change the world, but erosion is constantly changing the...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Chimera SimonJune 19, 2026 Chimera Noun: an illusion or fabrication of the mind is the primary current usage. It can also mean a specific...
Founding Fathers The Founders: Button Gwinnett SimonJune 18, 2026 Button Gwinnett "Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly." Thomas Jefferson One of ten signers of the...
Maxims A Lesson From the Sea SimonJune 17, 2026 A pessimist complains about the wind; an optimist expects it to change and a realist adjusts the...
Maxims Evolutionary Change SimonJune 16, 2026 "Today cultural traits change (evolve) much faster than genetic...
Maxims Evolutionary Survival SimonJune 15, 2026 “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Frisson SimonJune 12, 2026 Frisson Noun: A sudden, short, strong feeling or emotion. Can be pleasurable or unpleasant. Example: "The...