Maxims Maxim December 3, 2013 SimonDecember 3, 20130 "Dans ce pays-ci, il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral pour encourager les autres." "In this country,...
Nanny State The Weather is Not Getting More Extreme SimonDecember 2, 20130 The graph below shows that human deaths from natural disasters have decreased dramatically in the last century contrary...
Nanny State Why the Plastic Bag Ban Will Fail #17 SimonDecember 1, 20130 In the long run all OTBE* people search for ways to make their lives easier and more enjoyable. Banning plastic bags...
Maxims Talebian Wisdom November 29, 2013 SimonNovember 29, 20130 "Commerce, particularly small commerce, is the door to tolerance." Nassim Taleb Antifragile: Things That Gain...
Postcards A Thanksgiving Postcard SimonNovember 28, 20130 Happy Thanksgiving and Hanukkah Together for the first time ever! Enjoy overeating and...
Maxims Magical Thinking November 27, 2013 SimonNovember 27, 20130 "Praying for guidance is about as productive as asking your imaginary friend where you left your...
Maxims Maxim November 26, 2013 SimonNovember 26, 20130 That which has been seen...... cannot be unseen. Ancient...
Simon Says Acronym Finder SimonNovember 25, 20130 Put this link into your bookmarks: Acronym Finder http://www.acronymfinder.com/ Nothing fancy but when you run...
Politics Madam President SimonNovember 24, 20131 The next president will almost certainly be a woman so get used to saying "Madam President." The Democrats will in...