Simon Says Postcards 4/17/2012
We went to London expecting rain and gloom. It was sunny and bright. "The key to happiness is low...
Author: Simon
Painful Self-Reliance
President Obama said that if he loses in 2012 it could herald "A New Era of Painful Self-Reliance" I say: "Bring...
The Marshmallow Test
The1972 Stanford Marshmallow Test has been in the news lately. It has been 40 years since 600 preschoolers first...
Doublewide Stroller Ban
I confess. I really dislike double wide strollers. They clog any aisle or sidewalk they enter. They are a...
How to Apologize
Note to Hilary Rosen: A sincere apology never has a "but"! (Rosen is the Democrat operative who foolishly said...
April 12, 2012 Maxim
"Despair is a mortal sin." A Catholic Theology (much discussed 200 hundred years...
New Phone
Things change. This little change will have big repercussions. In a remarkable coincidence my old iPhone was dying...
Simon Says Postcards 4/10/2012
The food in the UK has gotten much better (mostly because of Immigration) The crown jewels have stayed the...
Grommet the Guinea Fowl
I went on a tour of the County Arboretum in Arcadia with Lilli B. She is working as a volunteer there helping with...
Lakes and Oceans Some Perspective
An excellent graphic sent to me by Rebecca B. that compares the depths of various bodies of water. Link to the Full...
