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> <channel><title>Watawa life &#187; Pic 126</title> <atom:link href="http://www.robink.ca/blog/category/pic-126/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.robink.ca/blog</link> <description>A photo blog set in Ottawa</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 02:24:54 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Dandy</title><link>http://www.robink.ca/blog/dandy/</link> <comments>http://www.robink.ca/blog/dandy/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 20:19:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Robin Kelsey</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[All topics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dandy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pic 126]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pic of the day]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.robink.ca/blog/dandy/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Today I went down to the courthouse on Elgin Street to take another look at the rockhead sculpture from yesterday. I thought I&#8217;d find out the name of it, and the name of the sculptor, and the date. Bloggers tend to be sloppy about that sort of thing. Real journalists would never get away with [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
id="image3226" alt=dandy.jpg src="http://www.robink.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/dandy.jpg" /></p><p>Today I went down to the courthouse on Elgin Street to take another look at the <a
href="http://www.robink.ca/blog/courthouse/"><strong>rockhead sculpture</strong></a> from yesterday. I thought I&#8217;d find out the name of it, and the name of the sculptor, and the date.</p><p>Bloggers tend to be sloppy about that sort of thing. Real journalists would never get away with running a photograph of a sculpture they didn&#8217;t even know the name of.</p><p>I would have just photographed the plaque, but there wasn&#8217;t any plaque. I couldn&#8217;t find out anything by googling it either.</p><p>It&#8217;s true that the rockhead theme is unfortunate, and the resemblance to a bunch of Pez dispensers is ridiculous, but I kind of like it anyway. Maybe if I could find the plaque I&#8217;d find out what it&#8217;s supposed to represent. Here&#8217;s another picture of it.</p><p><img
id="image3227" alt=rockhead.jpg src="http://www.robink.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/rockhead.jpg" /></p><hr
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href="http://urbanpedestrian.blogspot.com"><strong>XUP</strong></a> has dug up the info: It&#8217;s called &#8220;Due Process,&#8221; and it was created by Bruce Garner in 1988. Here is Garner&#8217;s website: <a
href="http://www.sculptorbrucegarner.com/SculptureAtCourtHouse.html"><strong>Bruce Garner</strong></a><br
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/><p>The dandelion was growing next to the rockheads. Then I saw this man with a snaketie and called it a day.</p><p><img
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