Postcards Simon Says Postcards 9/25/2012 SimonSeptember 25, 20120 "Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a...
Politics Friday Politics SimonSeptember 21, 20121 I promise to only do politics once a week and never on Facebook (almost) My bumper sticker contribution: My...
Maxims September 20, 2012 Maxim SimonSeptember 20, 20120 "Peace is that brief glorious moment in history when everybody stands around reloading." Attributed to Thomas...
Recommendations The Romans SimonSeptember 19, 20120 One of my book groups recently read The Fall of the Roman Empire by Peter Heather. It was a bit of a slog getting...
Postcards Simon Says Postcards 9/18/2012 SimonSeptember 18, 20120 "Take your work seriously but not yourself." Dame Margot Fonteyn Jewish Museum Berlin More...
Henges Camera Case Henge SimonSeptember 17, 20120 CameraCaseHenge Photo courtesy of Gordon C This installation henge was a subset of sweaterhenge on August 26,...
Simon Says To Be Young Again SimonSeptember 14, 20120 Jim Stillman and Simon Burrow in Schenectady, NY circa 1966 "If you weren't liberal when you were young, you have...
Maxims September 13, 2012 Maxim SimonSeptember 13, 20120 "Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt." Herbert Hoover Hoover was President of the US...
Simon Says Free Ice Cream SimonSeptember 12, 20121 The Cow and the Ice Cream A story told by a 3rd grade teacher The most eye-opening civics lesson I ever had was...
Postcards Simon Says Postcards 9/11/2012 SimonSeptember 11, 20120 "In a just cause the weak will beat the strong." Sophocles Synagogues in Prague More...