Travels in New England
This is the first of a series of posts about the trip that Nurit and I are on in New England. "All that is gold does...
Author: Simon
September 15, 2008 Maxim
"I've come to the conclusion that the two most important things in life are good friends and a good bullpen." Bob...
What to do with a Surplus
If you listen to the politicians the economy is terrible. But if you look at the Hammacher Schlemmer catalog you have...
A Frog in the Pond
Last year Lillian bought three large polliwogs from Steve at PTF and put them in the pond. Over the last year we had...
Hurricane Revenue
A few years ago Katrina devastated New Orleans. This year Gustav barely missed New Orleans and just as I'm getting...
September 8, 2008 Maxim
"Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers, and cheating on your income tax." Mike...
Deadlines
"Rome wasn't built in a day, it WAS built the night before it was due" Thanks to Wally G. for this bon mot. Douglas...
Michael Phelps
This is the first known picture of Michael...
Twinings Tea Question
Historically tea was an English drink. Thirty years ago in the USA there were only three types of tea available. ...
Quote of the Year
"Poor People have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years,..........and they are still poor." Charles...
