Mushrooms in Moscow
In August the people in Moscow pick wild mushrooms so this news is important.Russian Scientists recently discovered...
Author: Simon
Retail Evolution
Last week I begrudgingly used the self checkout at my local Fry’s grocery store. It was a struggle and while...
Looking Ahead (Churchill Quote)
"It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than you can see." Winston...
The Mob
The mob hates due process Photo of the Tsars family before they were killed by the...
The United States of B_______
Suppose a country with a name starting with “B” (Belgium, Brazil, Belize etc) wanted to increase its trade. I...
Art Rule #7
If you put it on a pedestal it is art. I'm working on a collection titled what is art? So far I have one other entry...
Journalists
"Journalists worry considerably more about the opinion of other journalists than the judgment of their...
Socialism (Churchill Quote)
"Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal...
Catherine the Great
We are going to visit Russia so I'm reading a few books that are relevant. One is Catherine the Great by Robert...
The Limits of Power
What is the limit on the government’s power to make you do things for your own good?...
