Better Windshield Wipers
I was driving in Salem, Oregon a few weeks ago and it was raining. No surprise there. The rented van had good...
Author: Simon
Thanks
My Thanksgiving Wish: "May you be surrounded by family and friends with whom you can disagree without animosity." I'm...
College Sports Thoughts
Graduates of UCLA often send their children to USC. Where do the graduates of USC send their children? This weekend...
Happy Thanksgiving
"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live...
Public Art in Pasadena
A giant band saw from a closed lumber mill in Northern California has become public art in front of a new Lumber...
Autumn in Pasadena
We have seasons, crunching leaves and giant ferns in a Pasadena autumn scene It is worth the tax burden. So...
Not a Rose
"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" William Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet The photo taken at the...
Democracy’s Flaw
"A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can...
November 9, 2012 Maxim
"It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to...
Simon Eats Crow
In one of my largest mistakes ever I publicly and loudly predicted that President Obama would lose last nights...
