Category Archives: Rambles

Bits and pieces provoked by moving through space, history, and the calendar.

National Treasure #42: Robertson Davies

Robertson Davies, Canada’s “man of letters.” Continue reading

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National Treasure #41: Royal Ontario Museum

A quick recap of the ROM. Continue reading

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National Treasure #40: Ian Tyson

Folk singer turned country singer turned cowboy. Continue reading

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National Treasure #39: Northern Lights

Aurora borealis – but no photo, darn it. Continue reading

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National Treasure #38: Gordon Pinsent

Canadian actor, writer, and director. Continue reading

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National Treasure #37: Kathryn Dawn Lang

Canada’s amazing mezzo-soprano. Continue reading

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National Treasure #36: Alert

Way up North, where it’s so dry there’s hardly any snow . . . Continue reading

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National Treasure #35: Burgess Shale

World-renowned fossil beds. Kings? Queens? Dunno. Continue reading

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National Treasure #34: John de Chastelain

Long name. Long and distinguished career. Continue reading

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