Maxims Plans SimonSeptember 29, 20220 "Well-intended plans often have unintended side effects." Public art in Bordeaux. An example of the a well...
Maxims Words Seldom Seen: Calumny SimonSeptember 27, 20220 Calumny Noun: A misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation. Slander Example: "The calumny this...
Maxims Waste SimonSeptember 22, 20220 "Waste is incompatible with gratitude." Photo is from a castle/winery garden in Bordeaux. The quote evolved...
DECLINE Caring SimonSeptember 15, 20220 If it’s worth caring about, it’s worth writing down. There are probably bigger lies but this is certainly...
Hiking Trail Making SimonSeptember 9, 20220 "Trail making takes longer than trail following." An important thing to remember when planning. Photo is of the...
Maxims Solutions SimonSeptember 8, 20220 “There are no solutions; there are only tradeoffs.” Thomas Sowell, American Economist Photo is from...
Maxims Postcard of the Week SimonSeptember 7, 20220 "It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop." Confucius This wise saying on a postcard...
Maxims A Tied Goat SimonAugust 31, 20220 “A tied goat doesn’t know how a loose goat feels.” Uncle Bill via Gene B That is me on the left in 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...
Humor Mistakes Again SimonAugust 24, 20220 “You can learn from your mistakes, but you don’t have to.” Origin unknown Alternate title: "Never milk...