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Follow the Journal of My Last Spring on nostr. Tweeting in real-time from 1917
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The art shops liked our generous use of bright colour. It meant we bought more.
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By 1904 I was back in Toronto. I lived in numerous boarding houses for 10 years
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Our 1916 Vacation: Henry Ford and Thomas Edison
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Henry Ford and Thomas Edison camping in 1916
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It was in May of 1912 when I first camped in Algonquin.
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Many of my forest ranger pals lived in South River. I would visit often as I could.
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To paint a good scene you need to recognize the overall design in nature.
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Camp Petawawa in 1915 was filled with interned Austrians and Hungarians, bankers and muscians, mostly.
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Don't think you are better because you can praise far-off things and sneer at your neighbour's clumsiness
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I was accused of going to the Dufond Indian Farm whenever I wanted to do the Rain Dance.