These are [usually] short videos which capture a moment, not tied to some broad or significant event, not part of some planned project, but rather something that just happened and is likely inconsequential on its own, but when all these little things are summed up they say something. What that is, is up to the viewer.
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Observing and listening to different greenbelt.
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Standing by a fire while camping on Tom Thompson Lake.
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Each morning residents of the neighbourhood exercise by dancing (tai chi) to music.
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A video short recording the accent into the clouds on the departure from Frankfurt airport to Riyadh Saudi Arabia.
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“Rush hour” at the bird feeder.
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A stop-motion animation comprising 41 individual frame of German Mills Creek in Valley View Park, Thornhill. German Mills Creek feeds into the East Don River, which in turn feeds into the Don River that ends in Lake Ontario.
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A man with a rake clears the grass clippings left by a lawn mower, while hotel guests sit on Muskoka Chairs under an umbrella, which protects them from the sun and hides them from the labourer.
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Three minutes of silence, one before 11:00 AM.
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According to Wikipedia: “Hurricane Beryl was a Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that impacted parts of the Caribbean, the Yucatan Peninsula, and the Gulf Coast of the United States in late June and early July 2024. It was the earliest-forming Category 5 hurricane on record during any season in the Atlantic and just the second in…
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Listening to the Song Birds singing in the Backyard
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Spring Cleanup
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A cardinal defends his position on the bird feeder.
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A winter departure from YYZ (Pearson international Airport).
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On Monday this week I set up a hummingbird feeder. Thursday, I had my first visitor. I’ve lived here for 40 years and had only seen a hummingbird once or twice before. I didn’t think I would see any, but yet, within 4 days one came. That is quite encouraging. Two days later, I had…
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In 2019 we started a year-long process to extend our kitchen with the addition of a sunroom. The challenge we faced was one not uncommon to many endeavors: we had two competing objectives. We wanted both the sunroom addition and to keep a magnolia tree. Most contractors said it needed to be taken down. Yet,…
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Piercing through a veil woven with the din of background sounds—the ticking clock, the furnace, the trickling fountain—was an incoherent chime. Not the sound of a pure note, like that from a piano key, or the alarm of the fridge complaining of an open door. This one was different; it was impure. It was a…
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Unloading cargo, baggage, etc. from a passenger ship.