Family One Bridge SimonSeptember 9, 20190 Our daughter organized a weeks vacation for our family in Newport, Oregon. She said it had a view of the bridge....
Family The Keys of a Life SimonAugust 9, 20190 The key to happiness is low expectations. The keys of a life are even more prosaic. These are the keys that I found...
DECLINE Ancient Wisdom SimonJune 22, 20190 "I speak German, English and Hebrew. I don’t even remember learning any of those languages but I still know...
Family Eva’s Story SimonMay 5, 20192 For more than a year now I have been sorting, digitizing and restoring the photos of Eva Gold, my mother-in-law. I have...
Family My Politics SimonMarch 9, 20190 "I am, at the Fed level, libertarian; at the state level, Republican; at the local level, Democrat; and at the...
Family What a Great Country SimonDecember 12, 20181 "Americans are famous for their get up and go because all of us have ancestors who got up and came."...
Family Hanukkah (Day Six) SimonDecember 8, 20180 On Hanukkah we eat fried food suvganyot, latkes etc to commemorate the miracle of the oil. One day's oil lasted eight...
Family Happy Hanukkah (Day 5) SimonDecember 7, 20180 The story of Judas Maccabeus and the Maccabee Revolt in Judea was written about by the contemporary Roman historian...