Maxims Truths SimonNovember 10, 20210 "The world is full of incidental truths that have no effect on the story." George Sanders from : A Swim in a...
DECLINE Panic SimonNovember 9, 20210 “One can usually panic about only one or two things at a time.” Theodore Dalrymple, Mass Lysteria...
Maxims Discretion SimonNovember 8, 20210 "If you want people to speak well of you, do not speak well of yourself." Blaise Pascal This is the...
Immigration Another Immigration Argument SimonNovember 5, 20210 When people study history one or two hundred years from now. They will remember this era for two things:...
Politics Words Seldom Seen: Metis SimonNovember 4, 20210 Metis Noun: (from the Greek) The knowledge that can come only from practical experience. Example: "The metis of...
Health Care Covid Humor SimonNovember 3, 20210 Although COVID-19 spreads mostly via the mouth and nose, scientist now conclude that the greatest risk comes from...
DECLINE Suffering SimonNovember 2, 20210 “Frantic activity in the face of the inevitable …is another cause of unnecessary suffering.” Theodore...
Maxims Postcard of the Week 2 SimonNovember 1, 20211 Lighthouses around the world are tourist destinations. They no longer have much reason to exist for navigation...
Signs Geese SimonOctober 29, 20210 This sign near the lake on Camelback Rd near the Biltmore Hotel is an attempt to control the Canada Geese problem...