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Photo Memory of the Week
Also not a finch. Or a canary.
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Quote of the Week
“You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing — that's what counts. I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.”
Source: Richard P. Feynman, "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character
Posted: 2025 Nov 28And check out this post for more of Richard Feynman's world view.
Category Archives: Appreciating Deeply
National Treasure #62: L’Anse aux Meadows
Another UNESCO world heritage site from the year 1000. Give or take. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada
Tagged History
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Royal Alexandra Interprovincial Bridge, Ottawa
An interprovincial bridge in our nation’s capital. Continue reading
National Treasure #60: Rosebud, AB
Rosebud. Not the sled. The other one. Continue reading
National Treasure #59: Canadian Soldiers in Afghanistan
Three soldiers from Afghanistan, representing all of them, as well as all Canadians who have served. Continue reading
Grass, Bulls Island SC
Grass plant on the beach. Continue reading
Parliament Hill, Ottawa
Reflected glory? Continue reading
National Treasure #58: Charles Merritt
Charles Merritt, a WWII soldier. Continue reading
National Treasure #57: Francis Pegahmagabow
A First Nations soldier from WWI. Continue reading
National Treasure #56: Snowmobile
Sleds and where they came from. Continue reading