Education Update

Posted on September 24, 2011October 29, 2011 by Simon

“In Canadian Schools, unlike in the United States, they teach a class called “Moral and Religious Education.” Quote is from Rachel Korazim a holocaust educator who spoke to our Israe... Read More

Spiritual Superlatives

Posted on September 23, 2011October 29, 2011 by Simon

Superlatives are claims to the highest, fastest, largest, oldest etc. We have had a joke for many years about a Bronze Buddha. If you define the group sharply enough anything is the best at somethin... Read More

A New Rose Parade Entry

Posted on January 14, 2011January 14, 2011 by Simon

We walked down to the Rose Parade on a cold but clear morning and watched most of the parade. One of the things we liked was a band from Mexico and several floats from Asia. This got my creative j... Read More

Dam Wages

Posted on June 17, 2010June 20, 2010 by Simon

“How are you going to determine what the work is worth unless you begin thinking that a day’s work is worth a certain sum of money.” The quote above was written by Elwood Mead the fa... Read More

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Simon Burrow

Quirky thoughts from an old man.

Tag: Israel

Education Update

Spiritual Superlatives

A New Rose Parade Entry

Dam Wages