Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Paucity SimonOctober 18, 20230 Paucity Noun: The condition of having very little or not enough of something. Example: "The paucity of...
Family Neighborhoods Matter SimonOctober 17, 20230 "A lovely house cannot survive in a bad neighborhood." Israel has tried to improve the neighborhood and has...
Israel What was Hamas Thinking? SimonOctober 16, 20230 Israel has a right to exist and to defend itself. Last week Hamas terrorists crossed the line into evil. They did...
Immigration Gated Communities SimonOctober 13, 20230 "The United States is the world’s largest gated community" And like the Great Wall of China or Hadrian's Wall...
DECLINE Repairs SimonOctober 12, 20230 “As we grow older, we become like old cars – more and more repairs and replacements are necessary." C. S....
Maxims Everything SimonOctober 11, 20230 “Everything you buy makes everything you own less valuable.” In Trento, Italy they discovered the remains...
Humor Words Seldom Seen: Cognitive Dissonance SimonOctober 10, 20230 Cognitive Dissonance Phrase: A sense of discomfort that comes from holding two conflicting beliefs or from...
Maxims The Status Quo SimonOctober 9, 20230 “The status quo is good at surviving protests.” "Public art, flowers and a tree.Better than a church tour...
Immigration A Diaspora SimonOctober 6, 20230 “The costs of migration are greatly eased by the presence in the host country of a diaspora from the country of...
DECLINE Remembering SimonOctober 5, 20230 “The important thing to remember is that I’m probably going to forget." Author unknown or perhaps...