Maxims Worse SimonOctober 7, 20220 "Things may have to get worse before they get even worser." It is rare to see a sheep statue but at the...
DECLINE Routine SimonOctober 6, 20220 "Routine is good, but if you want to stay young, try something new every day." From The Quotable Stoic by...
DECLINE Old Bones SimonOctober 5, 20220 "Old bones feel older in the winter." Photo is a Hibiscus from the Missouri Botanical Garden. The quote...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Piqued SimonOctober 4, 20220 Pique Verb: Stimulate or arouse interest. Example: "The reflecting pool piqued his interest." Piqued is...
Maxims Gratitude #4 SimonOctober 3, 20221 Focus on what you have rather than what you lack! Photo is water lilies at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St...
Maxims Supply Chain SimonOctober 1, 20220 "The world's supply of grievances is almost inexhaustible" As is the worlds supply of beauty. Photo is of a...
Maxims Change SimonSeptember 30, 20220 "Generally change in our society is incremental. Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a...
Maxims Plans SimonSeptember 29, 20220 "Well-intended plans often have unintended side effects." Public art in Bordeaux. An example of the a well...
Humor Royals? SimonSeptember 28, 20222 I bought this postcard long before Harry and Meghan became Canadians. When I sent it out I wrote that I was...
Maxims Words Seldom Seen: Calumny SimonSeptember 27, 20220 Calumny Noun: A misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation. Slander Example: "The calumny this...