Photo Memory of the Week
From the Garden of the Gods, Colorado.

Cloud of the Week
Ladies and gentlemen, meet this week's cloud(s). It reminded me of those photos of two streams of water (one clear, one laden with silt), merging into a new river.

Place: Drumheller, Royal Tyrrell Museum
Posted: 2026 Oct 24Read my posts about clouds: here and here
Read knowledgeable stuff about clouds: here
Quote of the Week
To approach the badlands is to find a gap in the known and expected world.
- Robert KroetschAn interesting figure: spend some time with him, here. He died at 83 in a car accident near Drumheller.
Posted: Oct 24
Music of the Week
Tag Archives: Explorers
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Explorer and hero. Continue reading
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Canadian explorer. Well, explorer of what became Canada. Continue reading
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