Simon Says Schefflera, The Back Story SimonJune 26, 20113 This is a Schefflera In the 1970's I used to call all house plants Schefflera. It was easier than remembering the...
Simon Says Not Burkas SimonJune 25, 20113 These are not women in party burkas. They are displays of fabric in the garment district of Los Angeles. Nurit...
Simon Says Only a Bureaucrat SimonJune 24, 20110 Only a Bureaucrat could say "Partial Zero" without choking. In government speak I was a "partial A...
Simon Says Maxim June 22, 2011 SimonJune 22, 20110 "A word to the wise ain't necessary; it's the stupid ones who need the advise." Bill Cosby Comedian via Funny...
Simon Says Yucca is not Schefflera SimonJune 20, 20110 In early Summer the Yucca bloom and look like snow covered Christmas Trees. At least some of them do. Some are...
Simon Says Maxim June 19, 2011 SimonJune 19, 20110 Ever tried. Ever failed. No Matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. Samuel Beckett "Worstward Ho" From...
Simon Says Not a Schefflera SimonJune 18, 20110 This beautiful tree is in Victory Park near Pasadena High School I don't know its name but it has big beautiful...
Simon Says Poison Oak SimonJune 17, 20110 One of the ubiquitous plants in the San Gabriel Mountains is Poison Oak. When my girls were young we often went...
Family People in Hats SimonJune 14, 20110 Lauren S, Simon B, Lillian B and Elizabeth C Looking good in a 1920's way. A great photo by Paula B. Which...
Simon Says Jacaranda SimonJune 14, 20114 I've been taking some pictures of the flora (trees, flowers and plants) nearby. Focusing on the beauty you can see...