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Tag Archives: Culture
Honesty & Courage
Follow-up to Mint, Anyone? Continue reading
Mint, Anyone?
Where are those annoying twins when you need them? Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Policy, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Citizenship, Community, Critical Thinking, Culture
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May You Live Long Enough
A new Scottish-Canadian curse. You heard it here first. Continue reading
Posted in Thinking Broadly
Tagged Attitudes, Community, Critical Thinking, Culture, History
12 Comments
What John Said
Happy Canada Day – and yes, many more like it. Well, without the physical distancing. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Through Canada
Tagged Citizenship, Community, Critical Thinking, Culture
6 Comments
Who’s Smart, Who’s Thought-Provoked?
“Who’s smart, who’s dumb?” as Ross Perot used to say. Continue reading
Grow, Grow
A lovely thought, however it’s translated. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Flora
Tagged Attitudes, Culture, Flowers
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Shh! The Sh Is Real
A different kind of contagion. Continue reading
Crime and Pardonment
Wouldn’t it be nice if it weren’t the word that was unreal? Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Relationships and Behaviour, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Attitudes, Community, Culture
12 Comments
Down to the Seas Again
Childhood, Broadway musicals, geography, maturity, numismatics, aesthetics as determined by location, English Poet Laureates: Is there anything else we can touch on here? Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, You are Here
Tagged Culture, Reflections
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