Ottawa is a lovely city, just under a million people, lots of galleries, lots of interesting people and from certain vantage points, truly magnificent to see. (For example, http://rmcguirephoto.com/wordpress/2010/05/11/franz-kafka-goes-to-disneyland/tulips-and-clearing-storm-clouds-ottawa-3/) My picture above was taken this morning at 4 am from my airport hotel: that’s all I saw of Ottawa this trip.
Born in Oklahoma: 30 years in US. 6 years in Canada, 40 years in Australia. Academic field: history and philosophy of science. Currently, teach indigenous studies online at Institute of American Indian Arts (Santa Fe, NM) and Brandon University (Manitoba). Come visit our B&B on Australia's Great Ocean Road. Mate's Rates for Hi community! (http://www.cimarron.com.au)
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Other moments in Ottawa
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The last of the books would soon be put away and then she could begin, the librarian becomes the author.
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Frozen over, shivering, like the flowers that bloom before the last frost. Tomorrow she would dress far less optimistically.
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She may not have much but she's got lazy Sundays and multiple cuddle buddies.
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Up before the sun on the sun's day.
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Too many things reminded her of the accident. But today the flags were finally full-mast once again. The city had stopped mourning, just in time for more death.
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Hooch Bourbon House
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Another nice night.
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My office. Otherwise known as House #2.
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Lapham's Quarterly - great summer reading. I miss the ocean, having grown up on the deck of a fishing vessel. The next best thing is reading about high seas adventures.
in Ottawa, Canada