Happy Thanksgiving
"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live...
Public Art in Pasadena
A giant band saw from a closed lumber mill in Northern California has become public art in front of a new Lumber...
Autumn in Pasadena
We have seasons, crunching leaves and giant ferns in a Pasadena autumn scene It is worth the tax burden. So...
Not a Rose
"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" William Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet The photo taken at the...
Democracy’s Flaw
"A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can...
November 9, 2012 Maxim
"It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to...
Simon Eats Crow
In one of my largest mistakes ever I publicly and loudly predicted that President Obama would lose last nights...
Whale Sharks
Last week Howard R. and I went to Bahia de los Angeles for a diving adventure and we had one. The drive down was...
Simon Says Postcards 11/06/2012
"There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at without result" Winston...
Final Exam
Tomorrow is the final exam on my June prediction that Obama will not be re-elected. I'm still confident that Romney...
