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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: Day-to-Day Encounters
Gift from the Beach
A gift from the sea, paid forward. Continue reading
Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Feeling Clearly, New Perspectives
Tagged Citizenship, Community, Conversations
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Lowell, Arizona
A glimpse of a populated ghost town. Continue reading
When You
Mallards playing “when you.” Continue reading
Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Fauna
Tagged Birds, Technology
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Touched – Part 2
The second of two casual encounters. Continue reading
Touched – Part 1
The first of two casual encounters. Continue reading
Hot Diggity
Cultural oddities. Continue reading
When It Sucks to be Us
Shopping in the card aisle. Continue reading
The Christmas Frog
The best gift ever. Continue reading
The Look of That
A close encounter with dermatology. Continue reading
Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Laughing Frequently, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Aging, Professionals
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