{"id":782,"date":"2025-08-28T21:32:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T02:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/?p=782"},"modified":"2025-08-28T21:55:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T02:55:23","slug":"whats-in-a-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/?p=782","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s In A Word"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dslc-theme-content\"><div id=\"dslc-theme-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-container alignfull blockspare-41b99a37-b371-4\" blockspare-animation=\"\"><style>.blockspare-41b99a37-b371-4 > .blockspare-block-container-wrapper{background-color:#000000;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;margin-top:30px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-left:0px;border-radius:0}.blockspare-41b99a37-b371-4 .blockspare-image-wrap{background-image:none}<\/style><div class=\"blockspare-block-container-wrapper blockspare-hover-item\"><div class=\"blockspare-container-background blockspare-image-wrap has-background-opacity-100 has-background-opacity\"><\/div><div class=\"blockspare-container\"><div class=\"blockspare-inner-blocks blockspare-inner-wrapper-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Digging-Site-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-783\" style=\"width:299px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Digging-Site-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Digging-Site-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Digging-Site-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Digging-Site-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4e8c005e1520bc85ac91ca4c7634c3af is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Just for a moment imagine it is Year 3035 and your team has just discovered some bones and by the bones if a box.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Inside the box is a note that reads &#8220;Thanks for the Pot&#8221;.  So you take it back to camp to talk about the meaning of the note.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-container alignfull blockspare-1af568ab-855d-4\" blockspare-animation=\"\"><style>.blockspare-1af568ab-855d-4 > .blockspare-block-container-wrapper{background-color:#000000;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;margin-top:30px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-left:0px;border-radius:0}.blockspare-1af568ab-855d-4 .blockspare-image-wrap{background-image:none}<\/style><div class=\"blockspare-block-container-wrapper blockspare-hover-item\"><div class=\"blockspare-container-background blockspare-image-wrap has-background-opacity-100 has-background-opacity\"><\/div><div class=\"blockspare-container\"><div class=\"blockspare-inner-blocks blockspare-inner-wrapper-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-d4763dbf382c55f7c729452840f96b06 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">So the team settles in the talking about the finding of the bones and note.  One man speaks up and says there is a simple explanation for the note, Thank You for the Pot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">He says that the man must had been a Gardner and used the pot to plant some kind flowers or something.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Diggers-Talking-about-finds-from-dirt-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-784\" style=\"width:291px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Diggers-Talking-about-finds-from-dirt-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Diggers-Talking-about-finds-from-dirt-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Diggers-Talking-about-finds-from-dirt-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Diggers-Talking-about-finds-from-dirt.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-container alignfull blockspare-52799cdb-70ff-4\" blockspare-animation=\"\"><style>.blockspare-52799cdb-70ff-4 > .blockspare-block-container-wrapper{background-color:#000000;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;margin-top:30px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-left:0px;border-radius:0}.blockspare-52799cdb-70ff-4 .blockspare-image-wrap{background-image:none}<\/style><div class=\"blockspare-block-container-wrapper blockspare-hover-item\"><div class=\"blockspare-container-background blockspare-image-wrap has-background-opacity-100 has-background-opacity\"><\/div><div class=\"blockspare-container\"><div class=\"blockspare-inner-blocks blockspare-inner-wrapper-blocks\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-e243682e768e1b5082663a0d7b254825\">One of the other team mates stands up and says, No, I think your wrong.  It is very obvious this man was a cook.  He borrowed a pot to cook something and was simply saying you to a neighbor maybe for loaning him the pot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-70e5beea2cc7967a811080045cbeeeb2\">That is when another person stood up and said, well I think your both wrong.  He explained that he had completed a lot of research of those times and sadly,  I think the person used drugs because he had read that people during that period call a plant they smoked POT.  He must have borrowed some and was thanking another person for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-697be6f2c24f51f33d2ba1cb45947e78\">Another person spoke up and said he too had completed a lot of research of those times and he too had read old books and articles and found that some people called the toilet a pot.  Maybe the man had to use the bathroom when he was visiting someone else and thanking him for letting him use the bathroom?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-container alignfull blockspare-4e8f63e7-43fd-4\" blockspare-animation=\"\"><style>.blockspare-4e8f63e7-43fd-4 > .blockspare-block-container-wrapper{background-color:#000000;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;margin-top:30px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-left:0px;border-radius:0}.blockspare-4e8f63e7-43fd-4 .blockspare-image-wrap{background-image:none}<\/style><div class=\"blockspare-block-container-wrapper blockspare-hover-item\"><div class=\"blockspare-container-background blockspare-image-wrap has-background-opacity-100 has-background-opacity\"><\/div><div class=\"blockspare-container\"><div class=\"blockspare-inner-blocks blockspare-inner-wrapper-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Johnny-Appleseed.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-469\" style=\"width:334px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Johnny-Appleseed.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkingoverabarrel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Johnny-Appleseed-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-408c7be7a0e354c3d5cd060aca792279\">She explained.  She read a story in an old book that talked about a man who traveled the land planting apple trees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2147d9aa0f82191c3f566b1c4e967ba4\">One day during his travels he was planting apple trees near a small town when it started to rain.  The rain was coming down pretty good when he saw a lady standing on a porch and he asked her for something to wear to keep his head dry.  The lady upon returning from her house gave him a pot, which he placed on his head as he continued on planting apple trees.  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