Category Archives: Rambles

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

National Treasure #30: Phan Thi Kim PhĂșc

Kim PhĂșc, the girl in that photo Continue reading

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Close to Everywhere

Travelling to the center of the nation. Continue reading

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National Treasure #29: Sugar Maple

Another true Canadian icon Continue reading

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National Treasure #28: Peter Lymburner Robertson

The inventor of the square-headed screw and screwdriver Continue reading

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National Treasure #27: Pauline Johnson

Pauline Johnson or Tekahionwake – a quintessentially Canadian poet. Continue reading

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Go South and West, Old Photographer

Scenes of, and thoughts about, the Badlands. Continue reading

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National Treasure #26: Chinooks

The key role played by Chinook winds in Prairie mental health Continue reading

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National Treasure #25: Gros Morne National Park

A Newfoundland national park. Continue reading

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National Treasure #24: Michael Ibsen

The Canadian 17th-generation nephew of Richard III. Continue reading

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