Photo Memory of the Week
Backyard Blog
2026 May 22: Here's the backyard this week:
- an iris up for what seems like just a few minutes (and technically in the front yard)
- the lilac making its own short showing
- the crabapple, also technically in the front yard
- the magnolia past its prime but still lovely
Tag Archives: Science
Redux: Tortoises
Another long-term vision and project. Continue reading
Redux: Yellowstone
Two follow-ups on Yellowstone. Spoiler alert: It’s gonna blow! Continue reading
Posted in Another Thing, Appreciating Deeply
Tagged Science, Terra Firma
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Mid-Week Movie #9: Geysers
A 1:40 mashup of geysers in Yellowstone National Park. Continue reading
National Treasure #164: Banff Springs Snail
A great Canadian mollusc/k. You don’t get to say that every day. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Through Canada
Tagged Other Animals, Science
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National Treasure #155: John Tuzo Wilson
J. Tuzo, Tuzo, Jock – what’s in a name? Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada
Tagged Science, Terra Firma
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National Treasure #146: Geological Survey of Canada
Older than Canada. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Through Canada
Tagged Science, Terra Firma
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National Treasure #109: Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology
Another treasure in an out-of-the-way location. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada
Tagged Science
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National Treasure #103: Walker and Campbell
Unsung astronomical treasures. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Thinking Broadly, Through Canada
Tagged Professionals, Science
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National Treasure #87: James Till and Ernest McCulloch
Stem cell research pioneers. Continue reading