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Quote of the Week
Getting to the top is optional. Getting down is mandatory.
- Ed ViestursEd Viesturs reached the summits of all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks without supplemental oxygen, an 18 year project. And got back down.
Posted: Oct 29
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Category Archives: Rambles
National Treasure #7: Stan Rogers
Stan Rogers – gone but not forgotten. Continue reading
National Treasure #6: Hockey
Hockey: a national treasure even when we don’t “own” it. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada
Tagged History, Sports
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National Treasure #5: Moraine Lake
National treasure #5 – Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. Continue reading
National Treasure #4: Snowbirds
National treasure #4 – the Snowbirds. Continue reading
National Treasure #3: Canada – US Border
National treasure #3 – the American border, oddly enough. Continue reading
National Treasure #2: Terry Fox
National treasure #2 – Terry Fox. Continue reading
National Treasure #1: Kent Avery
My annual Canada Day post and the launch of an exciting new project to celebrate Canada’s 150th year. Continue reading
The Cruelest Month
Reflecting on the famous four-line stanza from “The Wasteland.” Continue reading
On the Other Hand
A perfectly balanced look at a winter in and around Myrtle Beach. Continue reading