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  • Boren’s Laws
    1. When in doubt, mumble.
    2. When in trouble, delegate.
    3. When in charge, ponder.
  • Daughter

    This morning i posted a photo of one of my beautiful and successful daughters when she was one year old in Newport, Rhode Island, 1973. This afternoon, we received a photo of her with her husband Jason Gander and their son Sam in the pool of their new home.

    i am so happy for them, especially Blythe, who was beautiful, then and now, in many ways.

  • Non-Reciprocal Laws of Expectations

    Negative expectations yield negative results. Positive expectations yield negative results.

  • The Unspeakable Law

    As soon as you mention something:

    1. If it is good, it goes away;

    2. If it’s bad, it happens.

  • Hawkins’ Theory of Progress

    Progress does not consist in replacing a theory that is wrong with one that is right. It consists in replacing a theory that is wrong with one that is more subtly wrong.