City in the Trees
Friday, June 10, 2022

Rose McGee's Journey

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I'm not sure how I got all this stuff, but it sure tells an interesting story about one woman's course through life. In this case, m...
Thursday, June 09, 2022

The Next Adventure in Photography (a work in progress...)

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It's been a long, long time since I've written anything on this blog about a camera, especially a new one. Well, I guess I can't...

Mementos

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For most of my life I've had this little golden box from the First World War. Without my even realizing it, at some point during my time...
Tuesday, June 07, 2022

What do you think of this?

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This is a test post. Apparently you can post via email, and I hadn't realized that. I'm just testing it to see if it works. Let'...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Books of My Childhood—Part 4/4 Later Science/Serious

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  If You Lived In the Days of the Wild Mammoth Hunters I remember seeing this book in the equivalent of middle school, when I was 12 or 13. ...
Tuesday, March 29, 2022

A Moment in Time

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I recently acquired a 1965 set of the Encyclopedia Britannica that came with a set of yearbooks from 1963 (covering 1962) to 1980 (covering ...
Sunday, March 20, 2022

Books of My Childhood—Part 3/4 Later Fiction

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The following are books of fiction that came to my attention during adolescence and teenage years. The Runaway Robot What I mainly remember ...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Books of My Childhood—Part 2/4 Early Science

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And so now we move on to the science portion of our show. These were the books that impressed me during the first decade or so of my life an...
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Monday, December 27, 2021

Books of My Childhood—Part 1/4 Early Fiction

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Think back to the favourite books of your youth. Which ones shaped who you are? Influenced you? Or just impressed you with some particular d...
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Somebody told me once that Chinese immigrants to Toronto have a nickname for the city that translates as "the city in the trees". I have no idea if that's true or not, but it's charming enough, so I'll go with it. This blog will be about things and sights of interest to me in and around the city.
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