Deep

Posted on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 by Simon

Always good advice.... Read More

Bigotry

Posted on December 9, 2020 by Simon

“Beware the soft bigotry of low expectations.”... Read More

Being Agreeable

Posted on October 16, 2020October 15, 2020 by Simon

“You can be agreeable without agreeing.“... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Discursive

Posted on September 9, 2020August 27, 2020 by Simon

Discursive Adjective: Rambling or digressing. Not staying on subject. Example: “The content of SimonBurrow.com is discursive.” And I am okay with that. Photo is of fruit grown by Lilli dur... Read More

Reese’s Henge

Posted on July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 by Simon

I henge what I can when I can because I can. Other Henges on my blog. A good henge is a visual pun. For my very successful birthday this year I asked that I not be given “keeper stuff.” Li... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Implacable

Posted on July 22, 2020June 30, 2020 by Simon

Implacable Implacable, adjective: Unable to be appeased. Example: “The protestors had an implacable need to tear down the statue.” Photo is from the same Colorado River Expedition in 2004.... Read More

Germs

Posted on May 23, 2020May 25, 2020 by Simon

“Germ” is an imprecise word used by the unscientific to refer to viruses or harmful bacteria. Microbiologists and epidemiologists do not use the term “Germ” except when needing... Read More

Corona Virus Adjustments

Posted on March 27, 2020March 23, 2020 by Simon

Fortunately for me the Corona Virus fears have happened during one of the best hiking seasons we have had since moving to Arizona. So I have been spending a lot more days hiking. With “Social Di... Read More

Ask Questions

Posted on December 10, 2019December 8, 2019 by Simon

“One secret to success is to ask really interesting questions and then listen attentively to the answers.”... Read More

Eva Gold Memorial Dinner

Posted on November 15, 2019November 3, 2019 by Simon

Pink Stuff Last month when Eva Gold, Nurit’s mother, was in Hospice in a coma at age 92 Lillian and Rebecca came to Phoenix to say goodby. In her memory they decided to make a meal of her tradit... Read More

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