Simon in the Papers
Yesterday Corina Knoll from the LA Times called and interviewed me for a story about the Mt Wilson Toll Road. Today...
United Order of Tents
When we were in Charleston, SC in December we drove by a sign for the United Order of Tents. I insisted that we...
Hooded Oriole
We have seen a Hooded Oriole several times recently. The bird book says it is common but we had never seen it...
August 18, 2009 Maxim
"Adversity is the mother of donation." Leslie...
Question of the Week August 17, 2009
Why is it that when 8 million people a year move from one state to another within the USA it is no problem, but when a...
Shards for Yards
Sixteen years ago we visited the Baha'i Temple in Haifa, Israel. I was fascinated by the fact that walkways in the...
Algae Bloom
After two years the algae are back in the pond. The green colors are beautiful but the overall look is definitely...
The End of the Rainbow
And you thought it was a: pot of gold. Thanks to Paul D. for sending this...
Perspective on Town Hall Confrontations
I don't really have a dog in the health-care debate since I'm less than 1000 days away from the Medicare buffet. But...
Another Moving Idea
Last year while helping Rebecca move I learned the idea of using grocery bags as a substitute for boxes when moving....
