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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: Other Plants
The Drum Roll, Please
An exciting announcement, on behalf of the Government of Canada. You heard it here first. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives, Officialdom, Photos of Flora
Tagged Community, Other Plants
6 Comments
Spring Flowers, Waterton Lakes & Glacier National Parks
In Spring, a young plant’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of seeds. Continue reading
A Different Walk
Water, water everywhere. Who put this lake here? Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Flora, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Desert, Other Plants, Water
6 Comments
Saguaro Cactuses
The iconic marker of the Sonoran Desert. Continue reading
Cactus Face
Unicorn? Rhinoceros? Ike Broflovski? You be the perceiver. Continue reading
Falling into Spring
The busted season sensor speaks again. Continue reading
A Study in Beige
Reconsidering the range of insipid, light brown shades. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Fauna, Photos of Flora
Tagged Birds, Other Plants
13 Comments
Gift from Vancouver
A side benefit of Confederation. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Flora, Through Canada
Tagged Flowers, Other Plants, Trees
4 Comments
Leaves, West Palm Beach
Less-flitty-than-usual subjects. Continue reading