Immigration Hamilton on Immigration SimonMay 11, 20230 “Men are generally too much attached to their native country to leave it and dissolve all of their connexions,...
Immigration The Slippery Slope of Immigration SimonApril 20, 20230 "Opposition to immigration skates precariously close to racism." Paul Collier, Author Exodus: How Migration is...
Politics Inspiration SimonMarch 30, 20230 Extraordinary, Ordinary People By Condoleezza Rice If you want to understand nuances of the black experience...
Politics Reconstruction SimonJanuary 30, 20230 There is a feeling, often expressed, that we live in particularly tumultuous times. I often politely ask when we...
Postcards The Road to Hana SimonJanuary 27, 20230 I received this postcard from Lilli and Rebecca when they drove to Hana during our December trip to Maui. I...
Maxims Solomon’s Paradox SimonJanuary 12, 20230 “We are better at solving other people’s problems than our own. Detachment yields objectivity” The...
Maxims Vintage Postcards SimonAugust 30, 20220 I was boating in Chesapeake Bay with Gene B. and in the lovely small town of Havre de Grace we came across a postcard...
Politics A Rift in the Earth SimonAugust 26, 20220 A Rift in the Earth by James Reston This is a short book that tells the story of the building of the Vietnam...
Recommendations Crucible of War SimonJuly 28, 20220 Written by Fred Anderson. This is a book about the war that the British and the French fought about North America...