San Diego to Ensenada circa 1930
In the 1930's the Auto Club of California issued a strip map of the route from San Diego to Ensenada. I bought a...
Author: Simon
Sears and Kodak
The news this month has stories about the death throws of Sears and Kodak. Both were iconic American companies and...
Even Translations have Biases
Here is a common quote from Plato: "One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up...
Colloquium
The Changing Boundaries Map Exhibit at Arizona State University is closing on February 10, 2012. The next show is in...
Deer Population Control
In the last decade in the Northeast deer have gone from being an enchanting, occasional sighting to being a pest. ...
A New Bucket
For Hanukkah, Lillian found and gave me a perfect new bucket for the pond. One of Maimonides, the medieval Jewish ...
January 5, 2012 Maxim
"It did seem as if they hated me, or at least felt that antagonistic indignation that can be pulled off so well on the...
Rose Parade 2012
The Rose Parade is not held on Sunday so this year we walked down and saw it on Monday (1/2/12). What a nice social...
Simon Says Postcards 01/03/2012
Recycled holiday card! Very enviro! "Partying is such sweet sorrow" Robert Byrne Happy New...
What?
This has to be the translation of the year: "It shoule be grateful to use the phone if the camera lens at the...
