A Fool

Posted on September 11, 2023August 10, 2023 by Simon

“A fool with a tool is still a fool.” From Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese... Read More

The Making Museum, Derby

Posted on July 26, 2023July 25, 2023 by Simon

If you happen to be in the Midlands of England try to visit the Museum of Making. It is a museum re-imagined to be more like an attic. There are collections of all kind of things including railway sig... Read More

Opportunity

Posted on October 1, 2021September 28, 2021 by Simon

“Opportunity is often there, but it rarely knocks.”... Read More

Feeding Animals

Posted on August 14, 2021 by Simon

A sign at the High Desert Museum in Bend: “Please do not feed the wild animals. They become reliant and soon will want cell phones.” Excellent museum that had a special exhibit about beaver but no... Read More

Huntington Spring

Posted on June 16, 2012June 11, 2012 by Simon

Nurit and I went to the Huntington Library twice last week. Once to see the train exhibit and once for a special members tour. No photos were allowed in the train exhibit. What a beautiful place. ... Read More

Simon Burrow

Quirky thoughts from an old man.

Tag: Museums

A Fool

The Making Museum, Derby

Opportunity

Feeding Animals

Huntington Spring