Simon Says Math SimonJanuary 23, 20231 Which do you think costs more per pound a commercial airplane or a smart phone. Take a guess before you scroll...
Ideas Election Day Should be a Day SimonNovember 2, 20225 There are a couple of reasons I think that early voting is a bad idea. If during the Civil War when Lincoln was...
Hohokam Thoughtful Speculation SimonOctober 19, 20220 "Thoughtful speculation" I have run into this phrase several times this summer and thought it was worthy of a...
Politics Why Vote One SimonSeptember 19, 20220 "Not voting is a de facto acceptance of the status quo." Jim Gerarty NR It is less than 45 days to...
Simon Says A Dog Tied to a Cart SimonAugust 20, 20220 How much free will does a person really have? According to Zeno of Citium not much. “When a dog is tied to a...
Maxims A whistle SimonAugust 19, 20220 "As clean as a whistle?" The phrase originated in the early 1900's and is probably derived from an earlier...
Ideas Depletion SimonAugust 13, 20220 The copper mine in Bisbee Arizona closed when all of the easily obtainable ore was mined. Nobody much cared. The...
Ideas Celebrating Democracy SimonJuly 16, 20220 During the election season candidates put up signs on public right of ways to get your attention. Most people hate...
Maxims Ambition SimonApril 1, 20220 "To do something, however small, to make others happier and better is the highest ambition." John...
Motivation Madness SimonMarch 25, 20220 "Madness is uncommon in individuals, but in groups, parties and nations, it is the...