Postcards of Arizona

Posted on June 15, 2020May 30, 2020 by Simon

“How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains.” John Muir... Read More

Thomas Jefferson

Posted on June 13, 2020June 5, 2020 by Simon

Thomas Jefferson’s Tips for Living a Practical Life 1 Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.2 Never trouble another for what you can do yourself.3 Never spend your money before you ha... Read More

No Exceptions

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Simon

“No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.” Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Photo is of an Inukshuk I built in the Phoenix Mountain Preserve.... Read More

Ideas

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Simon

A thought is an idea in transit. Pythagoras The photo is from Horton Creek trail near Payson, AZ. It is rare indeed to see three different butterflies populating one flower.... Read More

Nietzsche Six

Posted on May 25, 2020May 9, 2020 by Simon

“In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.” Friedrich Nietzsche... Read More

Factfulness Quote of the Week

Posted on May 19, 2020May 9, 2020 by Simon

“The current state of the world is better and bad at the same time.” Factfulness by Hans Rosling (1948-2018)... Read More

Factfulness Quote of the Week

Posted on May 12, 2020May 6, 2020 by Simon

“Warning: Objects in your memory are worse than they appear.” Factfulness by Hans Rosling (1948-2118)... Read More

Agreeable

Posted on May 9, 2020May 8, 2020 by Simon

“If you wish to appear agreeable in society you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.“ Johann Lavater A Swiss Poet... Read More