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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.
Tag Archives: Musicians
Tenth
How to choose just ten? Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada
Tagged Canada, Christmas, Musicians
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First
Starting small, starting now, with the first verse of a re-imagined classic. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, Through Canada
Tagged Christmas, Musicians, Water
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National Treasure #172: David Clayton-Thomas
A big band sound, a jazz/rock fusion, a voice never forgotten. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada
Tagged Musicians
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National Treasure #166: Gord Downie & The Tragically Hip
Only the good die young. Continue reading
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Redux: Cohen & Carlson, Hamlet & Charles
Visual and performance art. Continue reading
Redux: Rogers and Sainte-Marie
Follow-up on Stan Rogers and Buffy Sainte-Marie. Continue reading
National Treasure #158: Paul Valdemar Horsdal
A gentle singer, still going strong. Continue reading
National Treasure #153: Susan Aglukark
Powerful voice, more-powerful spirit. Continue reading
Worst Song. Ever.
A little venture into music non-appreciation with Macbeth. Continue reading