Recommendations Book Review: First, Sandra Day O’Connor SimonMay 31, 20191 First, Sandra Day O’Connor by Evan Thomas Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman on the Supreme Court. She was...
Ideas Higher Education SimonMay 30, 20190 “Never have so many spent so much for so long learning so little.” Richard Vedder Restoring the Promise In my...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Titillate SimonMay 29, 20190 Titillate Verb: to stimulate or excite someone in a positive way. Often has a sexual connotation. Example: "The...
Maxims Honor SimonMay 28, 20190 "Honor what you do not know." From The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen...
Simon Says A Japanese Suit SimonMay 27, 20190 the Japanese word for a western "suit" is "Sabiro" a Japanified version of "Saville Row" from Civilization by...
Hohokam Stone Donut Three SimonMay 25, 20190 Four stone donuts in the Pueblo Grande Museum collection My random poking around to try and discover the purpose of...
Ideapreneur Book Review: The Last Days of Night SimonMay 24, 20190 The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore The book is historical fiction and the story is compelling but the...
Recommendations Encanto Park Roses and a Bench SimonMay 23, 20191 The Rose Garden at Encanto Park in Phoenix is not the Huntington Gardens in Pasadena and we got there after the first...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seem: Penultimate SimonMay 22, 20190 Penultimate Adjective: Last but one in a series of things; second to last. Example: Thomas is the penultimate...
Stoics Learning SimonMay 21, 20190 "It is impossible for a person to begin to learn what he thinks he already knows." Epictetus, Discourses...