If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
T.S. Eliot
Photo Burj Khalifa, Dubai.
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As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two.
Photo Colonia De Sacramento, Uruguay.
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Happy Canada Day!
The Creation of Canada Day.
July 1, 1867: The British North America Act (today known as the Constitution Act, 1867) created Canada
June 20, 1868: Governor General Lord Monck signs a proclamation that requests all of Her Majesty Queen Victoria’s subjects across Canada to celebrate July 1.
1879: A federal law makes July 1 a statutory holiday as the “anniversary of Confederation,” which is later called “Dominion Day.”
October 27, 1982: July 1, “Dominion Day” officially becomes Canada Day.
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It’s the last day of June, make it a good one.
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There are gold ships, there are silver ships, But there’s no ship like friendship.
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Give me coffee to change the things I can change, and wine to accept those that I cannot.
Photo Buenos Aires, Argentina.
