Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Enigmatic SimonApril 29, 20190 Enigmatic Adjective: A mysterious or puzzling person, situation or statement. From enigma. Example: "Russia is a...
DECLINE Laughing in Decline 4 SimonApril 27, 20190 At a convent in Ireland, the 98-year-old Mother Superior lay dying. The nuns gathered around her bed trying to make...
Politics Book Review: John Marshall SimonApril 26, 20190 John Marshall by Richard Brookhiser John Marshall was an aide to George Washington during the revolution. He was not...
Ideas Sharing SimonApril 25, 20190 If I look at a piece of art you can look at the same piece and we both gain. If I eat a piece of cake it is not...
Humor Signs of Our Times 3 SimonApril 24, 20190 Good Idea! And an indicator of our times. Migration is a fact we have to deal...
DECLINE An Obituary Idea SimonApril 23, 20190 "Tim led a good life and had a peaceful death - but the transition was a bitch. And for the record, he did not lose his...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Shibboleth SimonApril 22, 20190 Shibboleth Noun: A peculiarity of pronunciation, behavior, mode of dress, etc., that distinguishes a...
DECLINE Laughing in Decline 3 SimonApril 20, 20190 Nine Important Facts To Remember As We Grow Older: #9 Death is the number 1 killer in the world. #8 Life is...
Israel Book Review: Let There Be Water SimonApril 19, 20190 Let There Be Water By Seth M. Siegel Because I have lived for the last fifty plus years in places where there isn't...
Maxims The Avocado Principles SimonApril 18, 20190 1. If you wait until you really want an avocado, the market won’t have any ripe ones. You need to buy them in...