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. Forget carpe diem: this is more like arripe occasionem.
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: Science
I Can’t Tell
Celestial ponderings. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Photos of Landscapes, Through the Calendar
Tagged Science, Skies
14 Comments
Tooth and Tail
Scotty, the world’s largest T. rex, was discovered in Sask. 35 years ago today. – Headline from CTV News article Isabel, the world’s scattered-est blogger, was sighted in Ont. today. – No headline, ever. No, my daily trials and achievements … Continue reading
Bees, sweat
More stuff I didn’t know. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Fauna
Tagged Insects, Science
8 Comments
Naming the Clouds
Mr. Howard, I salute you . . . . Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives, Through History
Tagged History, Science, Skies, Weather
8 Comments
Six Feet Apart or Six Feet Under?
What? Is someone still printing these things? Continue reading
By Any Other Name
Onwards and upwards? Backwards and forwards. Continue reading
Once or Twice
We may not be in Kansas anymore, but we could still be in Chicago. Or on Mars. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, Thinking Broadly, Through Space, Through the Calendar
Tagged Attitudes, Science
9 Comments
Scenes from the Left Coast
Travel, see new stuff. Repeat. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Fauna, Photos of Flora, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Beaches, Flowers, Food & Drink, Mammals, Science, Trees
9 Comments
Celestial and Planetary Events
A report from the road. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Flora
Tagged Science, Skies, Technology, Trees, Weather
12 Comments