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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: Photos of Flora
Day Lily Blossom, Ottawa
Day lily blossom defying gravity. Continue reading
Blue Berries, Vancouver BC
Blue berries; not blueberries. Continue reading
Succulent, White Lake ON
A succulent on a log as today’s contribution to the week’s theme. Continue reading
Dried Leaves, Ottawa
Beauty in dried leaves and thoughts on the process that got them to where they are. Continue reading
Redbud Trees, I81, VA
A chance encounter with the Eastern Redbud, in Virginia. Continue reading
Blurry Serendipity
Looking at the joys of blurry backgrounds, even accidental ones. Continue reading
Crocus, Calgary
A crocus almost done doing its thing. Continue reading
Fern on Wall, Panama City
An addition to my “plant on wall” collection. Continue reading
Bromeliad, Costa Rica
Bromeliad leaves liven up the predominantly green landscape. Continue reading