07 April 2010
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History is constantly in the making; the task of the chronicler, confronted with the ever increasing bulk of material, becomes one of abbreviation and elimination. How few names, how few periods, how few events, go to make up what the world ultimately sees fit to keep at the finger-tips of memory. (MI Pioneer and Historical Collections, 1907). An effort to catch bits & pieces of history slipping from the "finger-tips of memory."
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Reminds us to appreciate nature and realize how beautiful it is and how we need to preserve it for the future generation
It reminds me that we all see a picture differently based on our background.
And it reminds me one has to look closely to see the birds among the branches which could easily be overlooked in a quick glance.
I would like to thank both Sanjay and A Rootdigger for the philosophical thoughts expressed here. Very nice responses.
Cathy
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