Why I don’t buy the NYT
"Rather than set a democratic example, our president has instead served as a model of unconstitutional behavior,...
Author: Simon
Pond Improvement
The teak bench that used to live by the back door moved some time ago to the lawn by the pond. Lillian had suggested...
Farmer Simon 2
Two years ago we planted a row of dwarf citrus trees behind the swimming pool. At the same time we moved two of our...
Obesity Helps the Planet
You may see fat people but I see people who care about the environment. We are all be concerned about too much...
Maxim for December 17, 2007
"If you aren't different you don't...
Surprise Search Engine
This is one of those good ideas that we all wish we had had ourselves: Jewgle The Jewish Google Thanks to...
Maxim for Dec. 10, 2007
"The key to happiness is low expectations." Arnie...
Global Warming Menorah
Global warming is a concern for many Jews and yet at Hanukkah millions of Jews light millions of candles. This ritual...
Arizona Sunset
I love this picture Nurit took of a sunset while we were driving back across Arizona from Santa Fe to Pasadena. My...
Cucamonga
Sam Maloof is a name that woodworkers and people who love and collect crafts have heard. It turns out he grew up in...
