Category Archives: Through Canada

A series on Canadian National Treasures – people, places, and things worth celebrating – started for Canada’s 150th.

Third

Representatives of their peers. Continue reading

Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Musings, Through Canada | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Third

Second

Songwriting 101 – who knew it was this hard? Continue reading

Posted in Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Landscapes, Through Canada | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

First

Starting small, starting now, with the first verse of a re-imagined classic. Continue reading

Posted in Laughing Frequently, Through Canada | Tagged , , | Comments Off on First

National Treasure #173: Johnny May

The first Inuk bush pilot. Continue reading

Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on National Treasure #173: Johnny May

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 | Comments Off on National Treasure #172: David Clayton-Thomas

National Treasure #171: Thomas King

Multi-ethnic, self-identified aboriginal and dual citizen: Nothing about Thomas King is boring. Continue reading

Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

National Treasure #170: The Detonation of Ripple Rock

An engineering marvel in its day and to this day. Continue reading

Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada, Through History | Tagged , | 4 Comments

National Treasure #169: Suzanne Simard

New ways of thinking about plants. Continue reading

Posted in New Perspectives, Thinking Broadly, Through Canada | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

National Treasure #168: Filip Konowal

A Victoria Cross winner. Continue reading

Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through Canada, Through History | Tagged | 2 Comments