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
Category Archives: Appreciating Deeply
National Treasure #150: Barbara Carlson
Artist in many media. Continue reading
Forest Reflection, Vancouver BC
A forest and a windshield come together in an almost disorienting image. Continue reading
National Treasure #149: John McCrae
Soldier, physician, poet. Continue reading
Beach Views, Vancouver BC
One close-up and one far vista. Continue reading
National Treasure #148: Oscar Peterson
One of Canada’s most honoured musicians, Oscar Peterson was widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time. A highly accomplished soloist renowned for his remarkable speed and dexterity, meticulous and ornate technique, and dazzling, swinging style, … Continue reading
Western Grebe, Gilbert AZ
An encounter of the first kind with a bird new to me. Continue reading
National Treasure #146: Geological Survey of Canada
Older than Canada. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Through Canada
Tagged Science, Terra Firma
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Gambel’s Quail, Gilbert AZ
An iconic bird of the Sonoran Desert. Continue reading
National Treasure #145: Theodore Witte
Cake decorating tool as inspiration. Continue reading