K.E.M.

Posted on August 18, 2023August 5, 2023 by Simon

KEM The Knows Everything Machine is your smart phone. It puts more knowledge at your finger tips than an encyclopedia and it is easier to search. Almost everyone has one. We are more connected with mo... Read More

Miscommunication

Posted on August 17, 2023July 28, 2023 by Simon

I think the term today would be Fire Hydrant.... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Kerchief

Posted on August 16, 2023August 4, 2023 by Simon

Kerchief Noun: A square of cloth worn around the neck or on the head. Often used as a portmanteau with neck or hand. Neckerchief and Handkerchief. Example: “She used her kerchief to keep the Ari... Read More

An Important Sign

Posted on August 15, 2023July 28, 2023 by Simon

Railroad Hieroglyphs... Read More

To Really See

Posted on August 14, 2023August 3, 2023 by Simon

“To really see takes time like to have a friend takes time.” Georgia O’Keeffe, American Artist... Read More

Now You Tell Us

Posted on August 11, 2023July 28, 2023 by Simon

“Not to be Loose Shunted.”... Read More

Enemies

Posted on August 10, 2023July 29, 2023 by Simon

“You have enemies? Good. It means that you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.” Victor Hugo... Read More

Ponderous Carriages

Posted on August 9, 2023July 28, 2023 by Simon

This is an early weight limit sign.... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Trenchant

Posted on August 8, 2023July 29, 2023 by Simon

Trenchant Adjective: Incisive, vigorous, uncompromising. Usually related to speech or opinion. Example: His trenchant opinions on immigration were unlikely to change.... Read More

Separate but Equal

Posted on August 7, 2023July 28, 2023 by Simon

How Times Have Changed... Read More

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Simon Burrow

Quirky thoughts from an old man.