Photo Memories of the Week
Clouds of the Week
Quote of the Week
Getting to the top is optional. Getting down is mandatory.
- Ed ViestursEd Viesturs reached the summits of all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks without supplemental oxygen, an 18 year project. And got back down.
Posted: Oct 29
Music of the Week
Author Archives: Isabel Gibson
Dew Drops on Hot-Tub Covers and Turtles on Warm Rocks
It won’t ever be a Broadway song for Julie Andrews. Continue reading
A Bridge Too Cold
Another stop at my favourite Edmonton bridge, in my least-favourite season. Continue reading
The Shortest Distance
Old work lessons, and new. Continue reading
Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Laughing Frequently, Management and Work
Tagged Attitudes, Community
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One of the Certainties
A rant about taxes. Continue reading
Your 2024 Planner
Resources for enjoying 2024 palindromic dates and stuff happening overhead. Way overhead. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Space, Through the Calendar
Tagged Number Play, Science, Skies
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Flowers and Skies, Oh My
Casual photos from Calgary – floral and celestial. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Flora, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Flowers, Skies
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But First
Another rant on design/communication styles that disrespect the customer, from airport layouts to proposal writing and beyond, into our own conversational or (gasp) writing style. Continue reading
Another Honours List
Your list may vary. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives, Through the Calendar
Tagged Citizenship, Community, Family
14 Comments
A Christmas Banana
One last Advent gift: The fruit, not the neckwear. Continue reading