Feb 23

February 23, 2010 Maxim

Posted by Simon

Colorado 09

“Every valley ends in mystery.”

Isabella Bird
A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains
1879

Feb 5

February 2, 2010 Maxim

Posted by Simon

You cannot divert a tiger from devouring his prey by adopting resolutions or sending cables.

You have to take your gun and shoot him.

Richard Lichtheim

Writing in 1942 about how to stop Hitler’s genocide.

Jan 26

January 26, 2010

Posted by Simon

Rudeness is a deeply held constitutional value.

Barney Frank

Jan 20

January 19, 2010 Maxim

Posted by Simon

“Whenever the people are well informed they can be trusted with their own government; whenever things get so far wrong as to attract attention they may be relied upon to set them to rights.”

Thomas Jefferson

January 1789

Jan 12

January 12, 2010

Posted by Simon

“If it were possible to spend one’s way to economic health, there would not be a poor nation in the world.”

Author Unknown