Today lets travel by train to different countries to visit some of the most famous stations.
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Architecture – Train Stations
Today lets travel by train to different countries to visit some of the most famous stations.
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Today lets travel by train to different countries to visit some of the most famous stations.
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Juvenile Loon Stranded on Ice
Cute story, with, spoiler alert, a happy ending. Young loons aren’t great fliers and can get exhausted and in this case temporarily marooned on the ice. But all is well that ends well.
In the Throes of a Mass Extinction Event
15,000 scientists in 184 countries issue a warning to humanity. Sad thing is this warning was first issued in 1992 and since then little has beed done to improve the situation.
The findings are not good:
- A decline in freshwater availability;
- Unsustainable marine fisheries;
- Ocean dead zones;
- Dwindling biodiversity;
- Climate change;
- Popoulation growth.
Canada ranked 8th amount 184 countries. What can we / you do to increase our ranking and help the planet! Let’s explore options!
Urban Echo-Village Planned for Ottawa
Soon, well 15 years soon, Ottawa will have a very green development. The Windmill Development Group has submitted a plan to the City of Ottawa for a 40 acre development. This development will be on the Domptar lands near Chaudiere Falls and Albert Islands. It will be a development where walking cycling will be preferable.
Parliament Hill Skating Rink
Remembrance Day
To get a different appreciation of the reality of World War 1 on the young people affected, the Vimy Foundation has colourized hundreds of photographs. Lest we forget!
Musical Instrument Lending Library Program – Ottawa
Sarah McLachlan was on hand earlier this week to launch the Musical Instrument Lending Library Program at the Ottawa Public Library. This program is made possible by a $140,000 donation by Sun Life Financial – Thanks Sun Life
The goal is to help remove the financial barrier in the learning of a musical instrument. Go borrow an instrument and discover your inner musician.
Architecture – Asia – Seoul, Korea
I lived in Seoul, Korea from 2008 to 2012. At first in the diplomatic area of the military base and then in Seoul per se. The diplomatic area was an enclave of large identical white semi-detached homes on the base. It was surreal! Not always in a good way. Subsequently I lived in Bogwang-Dong. Korea is a very modern city. And so today I take you down memory lane. Some of these buildings were there in my day some not. A lot has changed in 5 years.
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November 2017
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