Photo Memory of the Week
Cloud of the Week
Ladies and gentlemen, meet this week's cloud(s). I stumbled across it while walking to a clematis-site sighting from the previous day. By the time I got somewhere without any intervening tree branches, the cloud and the colours had moved on. Forget carpe diem: this is more like arripe occasionem.
Place: Calgary
Posted: 2026 Oct 09Read my posts about clouds: here and here
Read knowledgeable stuff about clouds: here
Music of the Week
Quotes of the Week
Leucon, no one’s allowed to know his fate,Not you, not me: don’t ask, don’t hunt for answersIn tea leaves or palms. Be patient with whatever comes.This could be our last winter, it could be manyMore, pounding the Tuscan Sea on these rocks:Do what you must, be wise, cut your vinesAnd forget about hope. Time goes running, even
As we talk. Take the present, the future's no one's affair.
- Horace's Ode I:11Posted: Oct 08
Tag Archives: Beaches
National Treasure #96: Cabot Trail
Hit the road, Jack. Continue reading
National Treasure #70: Peggy’s Cove
From one coast to the other. Continue reading
National Treasure #67: Stanley Park, Vancouver
1,001 forested acres in the heart of Vancouver, with water and vistas on three sides. Continue reading
National Treasure #64: Tofino and Ucluelet
How do you think you get to the west coast of the west coast? Not on a straight road . . . Continue reading
Pier, Naples FL
Lessons learned from travel photography. Continue reading
Posted in Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Landscapes, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Beaches, Skies
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Stones on Driftwood, Olympic Peninsula, WA
Rocks, wood, and water. Sorta like the Canadian Shield. Or not. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Beaches
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National Treasure #15: Thrombolites
Clotted accretionary stuctures – who could ask for anything more? Continue reading
Shoreline, Isle of Skye
The shoreline of the Isle of Skye, after a squall. Continue reading
Beach, Olympic Peninsula
One of the views they don’t show you in the brochures. Continue reading