Humor Superlative of the Month SimonFebruary 13, 20191 "New York's second most visited natural attraction." Years ago we visited "the worlds largest outdoor seated bronze...
Humor The Albany Adjective Festival SimonFebruary 6, 20190 Abundant, Copious, Diverse, Historic, Iconic, Innumerable, Notable,Plentiful, Top-notch, and World-class. All...
Immigration El Morro SimonSeptember 22, 20182 Below the fold is the story of El Morro that I posted about ten years ago. It turns out that the one liner I created...
Maxims Catherine the Great SimonAugust 10, 20180 We are going to visit Russia so I'm reading a few books that are relevant. One is Catherine the Great by Robert...
Maxims Exploration SimonAugust 5, 20150 You don’t have to go far away to explore new things. Inga from Germany on Postcrossing photo is from a short...
Hiking Mt Whitney 2015 SimonJune 21, 20150 Two weeks from today I will be making another attempt to hike up Mt Whitney with Rebecca, Anthony and some of their...
Postcards Bonne Annee SimonJanuary 1, 20150 "Cheers to the New Year and another chance to get it right" Oprah Winfrey Happy New...
Travel Trees #43 Florida 2 SimonDecember 30, 20140 A very large viney tree growing in an open air mall near the arena in downtown...
Maxims Shark River SimonDecember 19, 20140 "Nature, on the whole, is a remarkably complex organism dedicated to killing you." James Lileks The mouth of...