Saturday Photo: The Roman Empire for Today
How often do you think about the Roman Empire? For a project that has a lot ot do with what we remember, collectively, I'm been doing a lot of lateral…
Mary Soderstrom
Saturday Photo: The Roman Empire for Today
How often do you think about the Roman Empire? For a project that has a lot ot do with what we remember, collectively, I’m been doing a lot of lateral…
Saturday Photo: Let’s Celebrate All Holidays….
So Quebec and Canada are secular? Why then do we have national holidays on Good Friday and Easter Monday? Why not Eid Muburak or Passover? Or none at all?
Saturday Photo: Let’s Celebrate All Holidays….
So Quebec and Canada are secular? Why then do we have national holidays on Good Friday and Easter Monday? Why not Eid Muburak or Passover? Or none at all?
Saturday Photo: Time and the River Flowing
The edge of the Ottawa River in March, 2024. No ice, just reflections.
Saturday Photo: Time and the River Flowing
The edge of the Ottawa River in March, 2024. No ice, just reflections.
Saturday Photo: End of Winter, Sad Rink
Visited some young friends this week. Their Dad had made a rink in their front yard which only got a little use this winter because it wasn't nearly as cold…
Saturday Photo: End of Winter, Sad Rink
Visited some young friends this week. Their Dad had made a rink in their front yard which only got a little use this winter because it wasn’t nearly as cold…
Saturday Photo: Snowdrops–Is This the New Normal?
This photo was taken in April 2008 when we still had snow on the ground. The snowdrops this year are already up--March 9!--and the snow cover is long gone.I'm afraid…
Saturday Photo: Snowdrops–Is This the New Normal?
This photo was taken in April 2008 when we still had snow on the ground. The snowdrops this year are already up–March 9!–and the snow cover is long gone. I’m…
Saturday Photo: Ice, Open Water and Red-winged Blackbirds
You can't see them, but we definitely heard them. Red-winged Blackbirds were buzzing and calling this morning at the Parc des Rapides de Lachine. Usually they arrive the third week…
Saturday Photo: Ice, Open Water and Red-winged Blackbirds
You can’t see them, but we definitely heard them. Red-winged Blackbirds were buzzing and calling this morning at the Parc des Rapides de Lachine. Usually they arrive the third week…
Saturday Photo: Blue and Sunny Skies!
Haven't had many sunny days this winter, but today was one! Hoorah!
Saturday Photo: Blue and Sunny Skies!
Haven’t had many sunny days this winter, but today was one! Hoorah!
Saturday Photo: Skating at Parc Outremont
It's been a hard winter here for people who like winter sports. There has been some snow but the temperature has gone up and down and the outdoor ice rinks…
Saturday Photo: Skating at Parc Outremont
It’s been a hard winter here for people who like winter sports. There has been some snow but the temperature has gone up and down and the outdoor ice rinks…
Saturday Photo: Waiting for the End of Winter
The snow is melting fast, even though it's not even the middle of February. But some folks have everything ready for sunny days and barbecues.
Saturday Photo: Waiting for the End of Winter
The snow is melting fast, even though it’s not even the middle of February. But some folks have everything ready for sunny days and barbecues.
Saturday Photo: Lanewalker in the City
Lots of alleys in Montreal don't get plowed, and so during the winter they take on the appearance of country lanes. Good for walking, good for thinking that you're far…
Saturday Photo: Lanewalker in the City
Lots of alleys in Montreal don’t get plowed, and so during the winter they take on the appearance of country lanes. Good for walking, good for thinking that you’re far…