A Rainbow Mountain Observation

Mark LarsonOctober 8, 2025Rainbow Mountain, Machu Picchu, Mount HuascaranComment

Wondering about the Ancients

We can learn a lot from the ancients. And wonder. And speculate. And appreciate. Not everything needs a neat and tidy explanation. Sometimes our imagination is enough

Mark LarsonOctober 1, 2025Llamas, Quechua, key chainsComment

Know Yourself (And the Other)

Mark LarsonSeptember 29, 2025Duveeb, Duveen, Henry Ford, Art dealerComment

A weather forecaster...really?

Mark LarsonSeptember 24, 2025gambling, Hang up and listen, weather, weather forecaster, podcastComment

Two, Maybe Three W.C.s

Mark LarsonSeptember 21, 2025Winston Churchill, W, W.C. Fields, quitting, Age of the HeartComment

Goy and Onomatopoeia

Mark LarsonSeptember 18, 2025Onomatopoeia, guinea pig, goy, CuscoComment

Machu Picchu (part two)

Mark LarsonSeptember 14, 2025Machu Picchu, enigma, riddle, mystery, engineering, Peru

Machu Picchu Thoughts (Part 1)

Mark LarsonSeptember 12, 2025Machu Picchu, 15th Century, Joni, architecture, 7 wonders of the worldComment

Trust and Faith

Mark LarsonAugust 24, 2025joke, trust, faith, falling down a well, Age of the HeartComment

The Swindler Is the Count

Mark LarsonAugust 20, 2025Count Victor Lustig, Al Capone, swindle, conman, honestyComment

Assumptions and Deafness

Mark LarsonAugust 13, 2025assumptions, joke, deafnessComment

The Phoebus Conspiracy

Mark LarsonAugust 10, 2025Occam's Razor, Phoebus Conspiracy, Phoebus Cartel, conspiracy theoryComment

Occam's Razor and the Age of the Heart

Mark LarsonAugust 6, 2025H.L. Mencken, Occam's Razor, William of Ockham, Age of the HeartComment

Another Old Comedian Teaches Us a Lesson

Mark LarsonJuly 30, 2025Jack Benny, cheapskate, personaComment

First Impressions and Fred Astaire

Mark LarsonJuly 27, 2025Fred Astaire, first impressions, hiring, HollywoodComment

An Origin Story from the State Fair

Mark LarsonJuly 24, 2025state fair, close, but no cigar, close but no cigar, origin storyComment

Another Take on Conspiracy Theories

Mark LarsonJuly 20, 2025Lee Harvey Oswald, conspiracy theorist, conspiracy theory, Age of the HeartComment

A Different Take on Roosevelt's "Man in the Arena"

Mark LarsonJuly 16, 2025Teddy Roosevelt, decision making, daring greatly, Revealations 3:16, Brene BrownComment

Abbott and Costello Can Still Teach Us a Lot

Mark LarsonJuly 13, 2025who's on first, Abbott and Costello, comedy routinesComment

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