Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is one of my two favorite holidays. It is not mixed up with any particular religion, there is no...
Author: Simon
OOMS (part 3)
Here are two more examples of mysterious structure. Flotsam and jetsam (I don't know the difference and neither do...
OOMS (part 2)
OOMS is the acronym for On the Origin of Mysterious Structures. It is a story that started on simonburrow.com/...
November 24, 2008 Maxim
A democracy will continue to exist up until the time that voters discover that they can vote themselves generous gifts...
On the Origin of Mysterious Structures
On the island of Maui, past the snorkel bay north of Kapalua and before the famous church, you pass a barren...
Unemployment Perspective
In Southern California unemployment is nearing 10%. This is a scary number until you put it in perspective. The...
Pasadena Idol
Here is an implementation plan for the idea of using the American Idol model for selecting political candidates. I have...
Hope
Hope is a goal without a deadline or a desire without a plan. Hope alone is never enough. The Spanish verb for...
