I began my career as a painter in 1906 by copying others.
Tom Thomson
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1916 Petawawa Gorges #tt1916 

Coroner's Report: Body clothed in grey lumberman’s shirt, khaki trowsers and canvas shoes. 

Harris said that landscapes, especially winter landscapes, were supposed to be fanciful and surreal.
AE Ranney: The evidence from the other six witnesses points that the cause of death was drowning.AE Ranney: 

According to 1916 Saturday Night, MacDonald is the chief offender on throwing paint pots at the Public.
1917 Early Spring, Algonquin Park #tt1917 

1916 Nocturne #tt1916 

Charles Plewman: Tom had contemplated doing something on earlier occasions but had not mustered sufficient courage. 

Algonquin Park is a wilderness being reclaimed from man. It'll take generations to set right
Ed Godin: As I remember Tom did not think that Canada should be involvedin the War. 

I thought of putting in my application for a Park Rangers job and went down to Headquarters with that idea.
Sep 26 1916: Temperatures for today, HIGH 60F LOW 55F
I need to get the feel as well as the look of country.
I was fascinated by Jackson's construction of Terre Sauvage in late 1913
1916 Little Cauchon Lake #tt1916 

I am always getting excited when there is no cause for it,
Art is deeper than steam, electricity, balloons and astronomy
Ralph Bice never liked me. That was ok. I did not like him either.