birds – Simon Burrow

Words Seldom Seen: Asperity

SimonFebruary 6, 20260

Asperity Noun: Harshness of tone or manner. Example: "The asperity of his tone indicated that we should...

SimonAugust 1, 20250

Paunch Noun: A large protruding belly. Example: “Like many men past middle age I have developed a...

SimonJune 24, 20250

“Opposition to immigration skates precariously close to racism.” Paul Collier, Author: Exodus: How...

SimonJune 3, 20250

"People who cannot vote with a ballot, vote with their feet." From: Exodus: How Migration is Changing the...

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SimonMay 28, 20250

"Beat your swords into plowshares." Isaiah...

SimonMay 9, 20250

Assignation Noun: an appointment to meet someone in secret, typically one made by lovers. Example: “The...

Maxims

SimonApril 21, 20250

"The best way is not to attempt to stem a torrent, but to divert it." Alexander Hamilton From Alexander...

Maxims

SimonOctober 22, 20240

"The job of teachers is to liberate minds, not capture them." John Agresto The beautiful peacock photo is...

Maxims

SimonAugust 5, 20240

“The you who you think you are does not exist.” Alan...

Maxims

SimonJuly 25, 20240

“When you lose, don’t lose the lesson.” Aloysius...

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