Maxims Running SimonMarch 19, 20200 "Don't run for trains." Nassim Taleb From: The Black Swan The impact of the highly...
Hiking Minutes SimonMarch 10, 20200 "If you wait until the last minute, it only takes a minute to do." Often called the Stock–Sanford corollary...
Maxims Diplomats SimonFebruary 24, 20200 "Diplomats were invented simply to waste time." Lloyd George, British Prime Minister 1916-1922 Photo is a...
Maxims Permanence SimonFebruary 20, 20200 "Permanence is an illusion." Neil Gaiman Author Photo is of the cliffs above the copper mine in Bisbee,...
Maxims The American Idea SimonFebruary 13, 20200 "The American idea has always involved innovation." Eric Schmidt, Co-founder of...
Maxims Think SimonFebruary 10, 20200 “People would rather die than think. Many do.” Bertrand Russell photo is of a crested Saguaro at the...
Ideas In a Rut SimonFebruary 8, 20200 Are you feeling like you’re in a rut? Ruts don’t dig themselves. You know you can dig yourself out since...
Maxims Good Advice SimonFebruary 6, 20202 “If I were giving a young person advice as to how he might succeed in life, I would say to him, pick...
Maxims The Glorious Past SimonFebruary 5, 20200 “Most nostalgia for the glorious past is delusional thinking.” A J Jacobs in Thanks a...