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Photo Memory of the Week
Also not a finch. Or a canary.
Music of the Week
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 #48: Lake O’Hara
A Rocky Mountain gem. Continue reading
National Treasure #46: Confederation Bridge
An 8-mile bridge. Over ocean. Match that! Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada
Tagged Bridges
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Clothespin, Echo Bay ON
A clothespin and a grain of sand. Continue reading
National Treasure #45: Buffy Sainte-Marie
All the lights on Broadway don’t amount to an acre of green. Continue reading
National Treasure #44: Pingos
Hydrostatic and hydraulic ice-dome hills. Continue reading
National Treasure #43: Gordon Lightfoot
Lightfoot – are there any people besides Gordon with that last name? Continue reading
Pond Reflection, Calgary AB
Reflections on a reflection. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Reflections, Water
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National Treasure #42: Robertson Davies
Robertson Davies, Canada’s “man of letters.” Continue reading
National Treasure #41: Royal Ontario Museum
A quick recap of the ROM. Continue reading