October 27, 2008 Maxim
"A modest garden contains, for those who know how to look and to wait, more instruction than a library." Henri...
Better College Basketball
Have the Pac Ten play one weekend against the Big Ten. But finalize the match-ups the week before. The top teams...
Trust
I'm reading Trust by Marek Kohn. I started it to try and understand why our financial system which is based on trust...
Postal Effort
The postal service is in trouble. I've written about it before. The internet and email have critically wounded their...
Daniel Pearl Concert
Last month the Weizmann Day School, where I am privileged to serve on the board, sponsored a concert to honor the...
October 20, 2008 Maxim
"Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing." Bernard M. Baruch 1870 - 1965 "The park...
Cell Towers as Public Art
To make a cell phone work there needs to be a cell tower within a few miles. The towers look like what they are big...
Trash Rollout Service
We got this flyer at our home and it made us smile. In the great American tradition an entrepreneur is trying...
Karen Bartlett
Karen was one of the excellent traveling companions on our first walking tour in Italy. She is a very good...
Visiting Small Museums
On our trip to Maine and New England last month we visited four different small museums. As a result we unintentionally...
