November 17, 2008 Maxim
"A person never lies as much as after a hunt, during a war, and before an election." Otto Von...
Author: Simon
Fires
I woke up this morning to a very orange sunrise as the smoke from the fires over the last few days dissipates. It is...
Forest Fires and Economics
The massive wild fire in Montecito last night made me think of a similarity between forests and the economy and forest...
A Complaint Free World
Now this is a good idea that is being done well: http://www.acomplaintfreeworld.org/ I haven't read the book but...
Starbucks Dragonfly
Found Starbucks art? Recycling a sleeve? Dragonfly coffee? I drank the coffee, I made the dragonfly and I...
Reality Football
The football industry has been growing at about 6% per year. The Reality TV business has been growing at about 12%...
This is the dawning of ….
"This is the dawning of the age of Obamarus" With apologies to the artists of The Fifth Dimension and Hair the age of...
Salubrious
Simon says: "During the winter the weather in Southern California is salubrious." salubrious sa·lu·bri·ous...
November 10, 2008 Maxim
"Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them." Ronald...
Preparedness
As the stock market continues its downward spiral I have been thinking about worst case scenarios. I came up with...
