Naval History
The U.S.S. Constitution (Old Ironsides), as a combat vessel, carried 48,600 gallons of fresh water for her crew of 475...
Cactus Flower
The cactus in the backyard is flowering this year: Here is what it looks like in...
Peppers
I saw this display at my local market. I praised the grocer and took the picture. More pepper pictures...
Bad Pond Two
I went to the Pet Expo with Lillian last weekend to see the pond equipment. I have decided that I have to many large...
Nanny and Food Supplements
What are food supplements? They are foods that make vague health claims. They exist in a no-mans land between the...
Bad Pond
Regular readers of simonburrow.com/ might be wondering why there has been no pond news since January. The reason is...
August 16, 2010 Maxim
You can make more friends in two months by becoming more interested in other people than you can make in two years by...
Nanny and the Cell Phone
While driving it is legal to eat, talk to passengers even put on make up or comb your hair. But it is against the law...
Server School
Here is a very good idea for someone who wants to start a service business and is willing to travel. Start a half day...
Epicurean Toothpaste
Epicurean Toothpaste is for people who want to taste food and drink. They love food and don't want it all to taste...
