Harriet McCaig and Nicholas Croft - 08/04/13

Harriet McCaig: born October 22nd and Nicholas Croft: born November 13th
meet their destiny @ Green-Wood Cemetery, a national historic landmark.
Harriet and Nicholas

In ancient Greek religion Hestia is a Goddess of the hearth, architecture,
and the right ordering of domesticity, the family and the state.
In Greek mythology she is s daughter of Cronus And Rhea.
Hestia

No man can pass into eternity, for he is already in it. ---Frederic William Farrar

For years that may mean imitation. Then, one day, it is like a door opening,
and a new thought comes in. Why not try this instead. Suddenly he is doing
something original, almost in spite of himself. ---Lukas Foss
eternity

The Séminaire de Québec is a Society of diocesan priests founded on March 26, 1663 by
Bishop François de Laval, first bishop of New France, in order to sustain the mission
of the Church in North America.
Séminaire de Québec

A goddess may refer to any feminine or female deity with supernatural powers. In some cultures
goddesses are associated with Earth, motherhood, love, and the household. In other cultures,
Goddesses also rule over war, death, and destruction as well as healing. They can be
figureheads of religions and can be accessed in modern times by religious statues.
A goddess

Quebec City is one of the oldest European settlements in North America. While many of
the major cities in Mexico date from the sixteenth century, among cities in Canada
and the USA, few were created earlier than Quebec City.
Quebec City

There's always the hyena of morality at the garden gate, and the real wolf at the end of the street.
---D. H. Lawrence
D. H. Lawrence

Inuit Art Zone is a unique Quebec City gallery founded in 2002 by Jean-Robert Wilhelmy.
The owner has been involved in the Canadian art scene since 1992 with
ten different galleries with canadian and native art.
Inuit Art Zone

One of the best ways to come to an understanding of Inuit shamanism, angakkuuniq,
is probably by examining beliefs and customs about personal names, atiit, and their
relationship to the life cycle, inuusiq, and the way people conceive the person,
inuk, the soul, tarniq, and the spirits, tuurngait.
Inuit shamanism

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