September 26, 2010 Maxim
"Fathom the odd hypocrisy that Obama wants every citizen to prove they are insured, but people don't have to prove they...
Greed is Not New.
On this date in 1869, thousands of businessmen were ruined in a Wall Street panic known as "Black Friday" after...
Avocado
This is an example of Avocado marketing circa 1980: Change is...
Whale Sharks in Baja
In March the Codger Divers went to Utila with the hope of seeing whale sharks. We had a good time but failed to see...
Grundig
People of a certain age know that Grundig, a West German company used to make some of the worlds most advanced...
Indian Hemp: A Social Menace
Opponents of Marijuana decriminalization were wrong in 1952 when this book was written and the are wrong...
Toilet Henge
This just in courtesy of Joe R: In the words of the ancient druids: "To henge is to live." More...
Aftershock Irony
I'm reading Aftershock the very good new book by Philippe Legrain. It address the question of what will happen next now...
Another Mystery
One of the Parkway Oaks in front of our house was dying and the City Forestry Department removed it. They left the...
Maps in Tecate
The Changing Boundaries Map Exhibit that I curate is going to be at the CAREM museum in Tecate, BC, Mexico in...
