Published in the 1970’s when all of my generation was reading The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran The Profit by Kehlog Albran was a perfect spoof. I kept my copy and over the next few weeks I’m...Read More
Recently I was offered “sincere condolences.” Which brought up the question: Are there “insincere condolences?” Condolences aren’t condolences if they aren’t sincer...Read More
Superbowl or Super Bowl? “Football combines the two worst features of American life: violence and committee meetings.” George Will No wonder it is so popular....Read More
A huge collection of quotes from Albert Einstein: “Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to...Read More
Facebook isn’t new. It is a digital re-creation of the Spanish paseo, the urban stoop in the summer, Sunday morning church services or the small town front porch. It allows you to see and be...Read More
Below are the posts I made on the days that the blog had the most views. In 2013 SWCamborne.com had more than 5000 visits by more than 3000 people. I made about 220 posts. It is not yet clear wh...Read More
Boxing Day is celebrated in the British Commonwealth as a bank holiday. It traditionally was the day that the servants got off work and were given Christmas gifts. It is a nice tradition and a remin...Read More
“The success of movies depends severely on contagions.” Nassim Taleb The Black Swan Nassim Taleb is a writer and thinker. He grew up in Lebanon and grew rich in the USA. He is the author o...Read More
A young lady from one of the classes I spoke to at CSUF (California State University Fullerton)made this video as part of a PR class. Well Done. It has a good message humorously presented. Here ar...Read More