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blue jay flying towards a tree

Nearby Nature Project 20/

On March 14, 2024January 28, 2025 By GeoKsIn Health and Wellness2 Comments

This installment of the Nearby Nature Project includes links to several recent news stories that touch on the reciprocity between nature connectedness and nature/human well-being; the 2024 Canmore Art Walk in the Woods temporary art installation; and recent nearby nature wildlife sightings.

the letters P-L-A-Y drawn into a snow bank

Exploration

On March 1, 2024March 3, 2024 By GeoKsIn Photography5 Comments

Our exploration this month included deepening our familiarity with some local trails, starting to become familiar with a new-to-us small kitchen appliance, and solving a problem by investigation and trying possible solutions.

"the best" spelled out in a dusting of flour on a dark countertop

The Best

On February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 By GeoKsIn Photography1 Comment

Whether you're wishing someone "all the best in 2024," setting yourself up for "the best year yet," or find yourself thinking "the best is yet to come," the month of January is perfectly suited to blogging on the theme of "the best."

seals and king penguins on a beach

Nearby Nature Project 18/

On January 7, 2024January 28, 2025 By GeoKsIn Health and Wellness4 Comments

This installment of the Nearby Nature Project covers a couple aspects of our recent trip to Antarctica, a bit of reflection on 2023 and some ideas for 2024.

Christmas-orange

Have a Very Merry…

On January 1, 2024January 2, 2024 By GeoKsIn Photography5 Comments

This time of year, a sentence that begins with "Have a Very Merry..." almost always ends with "Christmas." Whatever holiday you celebrate this time of year, I hope it's been a wonderful time with family, friends, festivities and fun.

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