An Immigration Bonus

Posted on March 17, 2023March 16, 2023 by Simon Burrow

Most people trying to escape from the horrors of Haiti don’t go to Cuba. They risk the much longer journey and try to get to Florida. People fleeing violence in Honduras don’t move to Mexi... Read More

Man-Made

Posted on March 16, 2023March 16, 2023 by Simon Burrow

“That which is man-made can be unmade.” Associate Justice Louis Brandeis An Arizona Sunset reflected in our bedroom window.... Read More

Political Office

Posted on March 14, 2023March 14, 2023 by Simon Burrow

“The most important political office is that of the private citizen” Associate Justice Louis Brandeis A Sunset from Maui last December.... Read More

Not Old

Posted on March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 by Simon Burrow

“You’re not old, you’re “chronologically gifted.” Thank you to Terry Campbell, Pueblo Grande Museum (Ret) for this great observation.... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Paradigm

Posted on March 11, 2023March 10, 2023 by Simon Burrow

Paradigm Noun: a typical example or pattern of something; a model. Example: “The paradigm for naval warfare changed when steam power was introduced.” Phoenix sunsets never get tired.... Read More

A New Paradigm for Immigration

Posted on March 10, 2023March 9, 2023 by Simon Burrow

“The right to go where you want should be a principle in a decent world.”Noam Chomsky Less than two hundred years ago most of our ancestors thought that chattel slavery was perfectly accep... Read More

Testing in the evening

Posted on March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 by Simon Burrow

Changed the photo too... Read More

Testing in the evening

Posted on March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 by Simon Burrow

Changed the picture... Read More

Publicity

Posted on March 9, 2023March 6, 2023 by Simon

“Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases.” Associate Justice Louis Brandeis I call the Arizona Sunsets our equivalent of the Northern Lights.... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Ukase

Posted on March 8, 2023March 6, 2023 by Simon

Ukase Noun: Originally an edict of the Russian government. Later any arbitrary command. Pronounced Yoo,cas The e is silent Example: “They reluctantly obeyed the ukase from the acting director.&#... Read More

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