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Some of Roger's Favorite Things

"Frankly, I'm suspicious of anyone who has a strong opinion on a complicated issue."

Scott Adams

"The test of progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."

Franklin D. Roosevelt - 2nd Inaugural Address (1937)

"He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him, and so it is in traveling, a man must carry knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge."

Inscription on Union Station, Washington, D.C.

A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree that we do -- namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions.

Eleanor Roosevelt when US delegate to the United Nations

Some Favorite Photos

I like photography. My early life interest in it was rekindled with the coming of digital photography. Here are a few of my favorite photos from the past few years.