Author: Simon
Cactus/Caucus
“I have learned the difference between a cactus and a caucus. On a cactus, the pricks are on the outside.” Mo Udall... Read More
A Wise Person
“In the process of gaining our rightful place, we must not be guilty of wrongful deeds.” Martin Luther King Jr The rest of the quote reads: “Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for fre... Read More
Close to Home
“The problem with political jokes is they get elected.” Henry Cates VII... Read More
Words Seldom Seen: Fecund
Fecund Adjective: Producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; fertile. Example: The rain forests of Hawaii are particularly fecund. Photo may be of coffee beans growing ... Read More
The Universe
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.“ John Muir Cactus Forests exist. In Arizona the most obvious are the Saguaro Forests. For the next few Wednesdays we wil... Read More
Death by Acronym
Acronyms are extremely dangerous. On Christmas Eve I had a DVT that caused a PE that nearly killed me. I’m fine now and recovering. Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) form in your extremities and someti... Read More