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Tom Thomson
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Follow the Journal of My Last Spring on nostr. Tweeting in real-time from 1917
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Tom Thomson 2 years ago
There are advantages to remaining free, especially as an artist with little to no earnings.
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I am not proud of my painting but am cocky about my fishing.
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Of the creatures that alter the landscape in the North, beavers run a far second to our fellow man.
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In 1901 I went to Seattle and was a lift-boy in a hotel.
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It's thunder that scares the hell out of you, but it's the lightning that kills
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Roll up your blanket, go into the bush, and when you return, wreak your soul on a canvas.
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In 1916 we would make fire towers of tall pines on the hill. We build ladder-steps into the tops of the trees.
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I had the reputation of being an ornery person on occasion and a womanizer.
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Fred Varley tried to play matchmaker but I felt unworthy of the match.
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He was buried first of all near the spot where he was found, but shortly afterwards his body was removed to Leith image
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My father did not believe I had the grit to stick things out
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I would produce more from uninspired material while my chums were of searching for inspired material.
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When Jackson and I were in the Studio Building we took our meals at a bar on Yonge St. or the Busy Bee Resto.