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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.
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: Christmas
Less is More
A wail from the retail/cultural wilderness. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Through the Calendar
Tagged Christmas, Culture
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What Do They Want Now?
I look up in irritation: an email is trying to get my attention. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Wired
Tagged Christmas, Conversations, Miscellany, Technology
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Seasonal Travel; Seasonal Wishes
Another report from the road. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Fauna, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Attitudes, Birds, Christmas, Travel
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A Christmas Banana
One last Advent gift: The fruit, not the neckwear. Continue reading
Sunrise Behind
A Christmas reflection? Continue reading
What We Embrace
Another Advent gift. Continue reading
The Most Wonderful
Who writes these songs? Continue reading
The Post of Christmas Past
A curated selection of previous Christmas-themed posts. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Christmas, Family
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French-fry Tidbit Face
A seasonal happy face, as it were. Continue reading