Maxims This Present Moment SimonMay 26, 20230 "THIS PRESENT MOMENT USED TO BE THE UNIMAGINABLE FUTURE" Neon Art in the Renwick Gallery in Washington...
Maxims Cutting for Stone SimonMay 25, 20230 “A rich man’s faults are covered with money but a surgeon’s faults are covered with earth.” Abraham...
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...