Talebian Wisdom 4
"Many people said to be unbribable are just too expensive." Nassim Taleb The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and...
Simon Says Postcards June 27, 2013
"No matter what happens, travel gives you a story to tell" ...
Local Loop
We were driving on the freeway yesterday and a Sheriff's car passed us. We were joking about talking to him about...
Maxim June 25, 2013
"The natural instinct of men is to follow." Robert Harris author...
Improving the World (at No Cost)
Seven things you can do to improve the world, no money involved: 1. Smile and say thank you. 2. Return the shopping...
Sunday Punday June 23, 2013
A man walks into a doctor's office and asks the doctor to inspect his leg. The man says, "Here, put your ear to my...
Seen Signs June 22, 2013
Seen at a small vendors booth in Quartzite...
Talebian Wisdom 3
"The opposite of success isn't failure; it is name dropping." Nassim Taleb The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and...
Simon Says Postcards June 20, 2013
"Time makes more converts than reason." Thomas Paine Common Sense 1776 Applicable to...
Adjacent Possible
In his book Where Good Ideas Come From, Steven Johnson introduced me and now probably you to the idea of the "adjacent...
