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James McMurtrie is a photographer, a writer, a human person with thoughts.

Some of his thoughts, you may find, here.

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This is climate change.

James McMurtrie December 10, 2020

The Earth is heating, our climate is changing, and it is our responsibility to do something about it, to become the enlightened humans that life and providence require of us.

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In Science, Climate change Tags toronto, climate change, earth, environment, global warming, climate change protest, photos, streetphotography, life
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Stop going out. It's time to isolate ourselves | COVID-19 | Coronavirus Pandemic

James McMurtrie March 14, 2020

My thoughts about the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, and my desire for others to self-isolate, to practice social distancing.

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In Health, News Tags news, health, toronto, covid19, coronavirus, pandemic, socialdistancing
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Fact: It’s cool to be kind.

Fact: It’s cool to be kind.

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Hey, I hope you’re having a great day. And, if you aren’t, well, then I wish you the fortitude and grace to get through it; and then, once you’ve a moment to yourself, whatever peace you need.

The pressures, pace, sometimes the relative monotony of modern human life can allow us to forget the wonder, the crushing beauty of it all, and of ourselves, of the inherent, unquestionable worth of each.
Perhaps, when you’ve the time, drink some water, take a couple deep, deliberate breaths. Maybe go for a walk? I find that a walk, that some excursion of the body is a good thing —always.

All the same, take care.