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| Glenbow Museum
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| scary Gyodo masks worn by Buddhist monks
| Some teepees are really large! That's little ol' me sitting in the center of this one.
| Most displays in the Indian section were pretty fair and, while critical,
felt reasoned. I took of picture of this one because it stood out as
strikingly polemic.
| the massive sculpture in the middle of the four-story building
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| a quote from a surprisingly neat exhibit on West Africa. (The background color
was also strikingly warm, but this photograph doesn't reflect that fact.)
| a large rock display case, seemingly like the countless others at the museum.
| but it turns out the rocks fluoresce under blacklight!
| more fluorescing...
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| These rocks are all the same mineral. It's amazing that minor trace elements
can so dramatically effect the resulting color. Read the plaque for details.
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| Jazz Jam at Broken City
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| One Last Street Statue from Calgary
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excellent.
a cute statue.
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