“If you choose not to find the joy in Progressive ideas you will have less joy in your life but still the same number of Progressive ideas.” Adapted from Winnie the Pooh: “If you cho...Read More
Yes, And….. “Yes, and…” is the key to successful improv comedy and to successful relationships. First accept: “Yes” then add on: “And.” If you want new idea...Read More
The Extra Bathroom Tax Before I arrived at the second home tax I was thinking about an extra bathroom tax. In fact I was even a bit more radical than that. We have lots of spare bedrooms and spare bat...Read More
“Don’t call it Desert. Call it a Cactus Forest.” It turns out that there is a town called Cactus Forest in Pinal County. It is south of Florence along Highway 79. I’m already p...Read More
The Five Branches of Government: Legislative Executive Judiciary Media Bureaucracy (there is a little tiny link to the second page of this blog with a better explanation)...Read More
In the photo there is a small peak just to the right of Piestewa. I want it to be named Mount Simon. Suddenly this is a revenue idea for the Phoenix Park and Recreation Department. Sell virtual naming...Read More
When a meeting, or part thereof, is held under the Chatham House Rule, participants are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s), nor that o...Read More
“The logical solution is the best solution, regardless of how that solution actually works in the real world.” The Engineers Fallacy Photo is an unattributed photo that has been knocking a...Read More
Can Mega-Corporations be controlled? How? Is it necessary? Then why aren’t you thinking more about the question? Photo is a perspective deception at Balanced Rock. Companies like Apple, Amazon, ...Read More