Jewish A Sweet Year SimonSeptember 19, 20200 Eating apples dipped in honey is symbolic of what a benevolent world we live in....
Maxims Frank Zappa SimonSeptember 17, 20200 “None of us have the promise of tomorrow.” “God forbid this is my last day on this beautiful earth, it...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Oeuvre SimonSeptember 16, 20200 Oeuvre Noun: The collected works of an artist, composer or author. Example: "Her oeurve was small but...
Maxims Blame SimonSeptember 15, 20200 “The blame instinct is the instinct to find a clear, simple reason for why something bad has...
Immigration Pio Pico Postcard SimonSeptember 14, 20200 ”We find ourselves threatened by hoards of Yankee immigrants who have already begun to flock into our country,...
Politics Letterboxes SimonSeptember 10, 20202 The US Post Office is the Amtrak of our children’s generation. It has outlived its usefulness but, because of...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Discursive SimonSeptember 9, 20200 Discursive Adjective: Rambling or digressing. Not staying on subject. Example: "The content of...
Maxims Numbers SimonSeptember 8, 20200 “The world cannot be understood without numbers nor can it be understood by numbers alone.” Hans Rosling in...