There's much to be thankful for living in Ontario: a landscape complete with lush forests, countless lakes and rivers, a wide variety of wildlife, cities, and country roads dotted with villages and small towns. One of the most iconic aspects of Ontario's landscape are the often endless rock formations. Especially in central and northern Ontario, …
‘One Must Respect The Game’: French Open Bans Serena Williams’ Catsuit — News : NPR
As much as I respect Serena, I agree with the French Open's decision to ban Catsuit-type clothing. The suit diminished the sport itself, promoting Serena and individualism instead. If you want to play tennis, then play tennis and respect the tournament, there's no need for theatrics or the wearing of apparel that screams sex or …
#PublicVoice in #NEPA; #WildHorse Advocacy in Action — Wild Horse Education
Wild Horse Education has made the issues that threaten the Pancake HMA available to the public. We added a sign-on letter for those simply wishing to agree with our position letter (you can sign here). However we have received a few letters from those of you that took the time to craft one of your …
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The Irish tan… — In and around Dublin
… there is always the odd Scot who tries to compete, but that’s about it. via The Irish tan… — In and around Dublin
3 Aspens — nature has no boss
Photographed in Central Colorado but not in Aspen. via 3 Aspens — nature has no boss
Fenced out: Los Angeles businesses find new way to keep away homeless
A sad statement on society's abandonment of its most vulnerable. Fenced out: Los Angeles businesses find new way to keep away homeless https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/aug/24/where-the-sidewalk-ends-businesses-keep-out-homeless-with-fences?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress
Signs of Fall
Happy Cacti & Succulents
While other plants have wilted or retreated from this summer's excessive heat, my cacti and succulents enjoying their seasonal residence on the front deck have relished the long, hot spotlight. Many of the cacti especially have been so happy they've rebloomed twice, a rarity for some species.
Cattails
This is my favourite time of the summer, that time when the cattails (bulrush) rise above their fellow marshland floral companions to proudly display their tubular, brown flower tops for passersby admirers to enjoy. I often stop, mesmerized by their to and fro swaying in the warm breeze.
Skyward
Sometimes the angle of light is just perfect for that unique photo.
The Northern Herper 
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