Art is not there and then but here and now.
Tom Thomson
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Follow the Journal of My Last Spring on nostr. Tweeting in real-time from 1917
1914 Autumn Woods with a Deer #tt1914 
The air nimbly and sweetly recommends itself unto our gentle senses ~ GTR brochure
All the big lumbermen are on Grand Lake.
In July 1916, Camp Borden in Barrie was nicknamed Camp Horror.
MacDonald made his first visit to Algonquin in March 1914. Jackson had been there a month.
1916 Islands, Canoe Lake #upclose No 4. #tt1917 
When back in the city, I can never get Algonquin Park out of my head.
We showed Harris to take the fussy elements out of his works.
I'm reserved, shy, chary of society
I spent many happy days looking at tree stumps..
1916 Petawawa Gorges #tt1916 
At age 21, after my time on the farm, I apprenticed as a machinist. I lasted 8 months before I got fired.
A friend is a sane man that exercises not my ingenuity but me.
My father was not a particularly hard worker but he expected us to be.
I attended the theathre wherever I could.
1916 Autumn Hillside #tt1916 
I am not proud of my painting but am cocky about my fishing.
I never interfere with my friends' affairs, but the reverse isn't necessarily true
In 1915 Arthur Lismer, Jim MacDonald and myself painted decorative murals for Dr MacCallum's cottage