Tumblr (3.0; @laurelrusswurm)http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7ebb56a583e17ae0c5ed751887b9b202/tumblr_mn120pDr0m1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nothing like a relaxing garden …</p> <p><a href="http://www.walkerbrae.ca/">Walkerbrae House</a>, Guelph, Ontario</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/NjcpBMVL8Ek" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/NjcpBMVL8Ek/50785967133http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50785967133Sun, 19 May 2013 00:05:13 -0400scultureartgardencreativecommonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50785967133<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/18244777cba5f42f4ec4f4f211cc63df/tumblr_mmtlzwgWs51r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Uptown Waterloo geese are famous for nesting in and around the <a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/">University of Waterloo</a>. in the springtime.  With such <strong>im-peck-able</strong> credentials it isn’t  surprising to find them heading on over to <a href="http://www.cigionline.org/" title="Centre for International Governance Innovation">CIGI</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/tRSI3vEQMp4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/tRSI3vEQMp4/50473019178http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50473019178Tue, 14 May 2013 23:35:56 -0400Centre for International Governance InnovationCIGIUptown Waterloopununiversity of waterloogoosebirdsurban landscapeu of wcreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50473019178<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a43db5071bfe5910182cb300cba9a675/tumblr_mmtllipnEj1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>urban goose</strong></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/wcoYXY8XuTw" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/wcoYXY8XuTw/50472420756http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50472420756Tue, 14 May 2013 23:27:18 -0400signs of springontariogoosebirdscreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50472420756<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cc62bf80db1db40306966e588cbf1149/tumblr_mms4p8s8qe1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>meow</strong></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/80cGl-nxiRQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/80cGl-nxiRQ/50409020173http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50409020173Tue, 14 May 2013 04:24:44 -0400catstalkingnickcreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50409020173<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dcb5131a71da56f45d9815b87957f4e9/tumblr_mms4iuEua71r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>antique camera</strong></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/oMf3h_awPuY" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/oMf3h_awPuY/50408921601http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408921601Tue, 14 May 2013 04:20:54 -0400kodakcameraantiquecreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408921601<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a442f4cd38333801d4d675fe988697a5/tumblr_mms4g85qzy1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Bleeding Hearts</strong></p> <p><strong><br/></strong>My favorite spring flowers<strong><br/></strong></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/jmgNFBn2TGI" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/jmgNFBn2TGI/50408882566http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408882566Tue, 14 May 2013 04:19:20 -0400Bleeding Heartssigns of springpinkBurlingtonOntariocreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408882566<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8ab5ddc989ca74031e8f7b1c5be24630/tumblr_mms4c6JFLe1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>barbed wire</strong></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/pkz4dOWXwag" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/pkz4dOWXwag/50408820391http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408820391Tue, 14 May 2013 04:16:54 -0400barbed wirebob wirefencespringcreative commons(CC BY 3.0) laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408820391<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d01b59f2c4f1b552ce6e2e0abe3fc181/tumblr_mms4afQJgr1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>3-D Printer</strong> at work on display at the Kitchener <strong><a href="http://www.kwartzlab.ca/">KWArtzLab</a></strong> makerspace</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/2qq1NgycodQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/2qq1NgycodQ/50408794378http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408794378Tue, 14 May 2013 04:15:51 -04003-D printerKWArtzLabmaker spacehack labcreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408794378<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/24ff75e3a5cd9532969ae3b5818fbb76/tumblr_mms44jIcQs1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Feeding the plastic filament into the 3-D printer</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/SYDihYZrJkg" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/SYDihYZrJkg/50408702485http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408702485Tue, 14 May 2013 04:12:19 -04003-D printercreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmKWArtzLabhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50408702485<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/34e5d91e6ba9f4cf0cbe7e1fa9c7ea2a/tumblr_mmrp5w6qHJ1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>red winged blackbird</strong></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/pZgF2sj5wwM" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/pZgF2sj5wwM/50393070863http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50393070863Mon, 13 May 2013 22:49:08 -0400signs of springred winged blackbirdhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50393070863<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/50c0393c23998320b3078afd43d7944b/tumblr_mmrotaU4T21r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ann_Cavoukian,_Information_and_Privacy_Commissioner_of_Ontario.jpeg" title="on Wikimedia Commons"><strong><span class="mw-redirect">Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D.</span></strong></a></p> <p><span class="mw-redirect">Ontario’s <strong>Information and Privacy Commissioner</strong> delivered the keynote speech </span><span class="mw-redirect">“Access by Design - Time To Change the Paradigm” at the <strong><a href="http://go-opendata.ca/">GO Open Data Conference</a></strong> in Kitchener, on May 11th, 2013.  <br/></span></p> <p><span class="mw-redirect">Cavoukian has been working to promote the idea that privacy for individuals must be the default, and has introduced <a href="http://www.privacybydesign.ca/index.php/about-pbd/">Privacy by Design</a> to promote personal security and protect citizens from  <a href="http://business.financialpost.com/2011/12/14/op-ed-beware-of-surveillance-by-design/?__lsa=3d25-63df" title="Financial Post: Op-Ed: Beware of Surveillance by Design">Surveillance By Design</a>.<br/></span></p> <hr><p>Although Dr. Cavoukian advocates for open data, I couldn’t find much in the way of free culture photos of her floating around the Internet. I’ve rectified that deficiency by uploading this image to the Wikimedia Commons, and posting it on her Wikipedia page. I’ve more photos of Ann Cavoukian and other GO Open Data presemters I’ll be posting on  <strong><a class="title" href="http://visualfreelibre.tumblr.com/">visual free libre</a></strong> over the upcoming weeks.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/6wp4yKRDDkQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/6wp4yKRDDkQ/50392460298http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50392460298Mon, 13 May 2013 22:41:34 -0400Dr. Ann CavoukianInformation and Privacy CommissionerOntarioPrivacy by DesignPbDSurveillance by Designcreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50392460298<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/917d724c706e35abcfb7d1afee2bcf74/tumblr_mmq4t0IhML1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Freedom and liberty are predicated on privacy.”<br/>                      ~Ann Cavoukian<br/>        Privacy Commissioner, Ontario</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/Fx_65GGoMP8" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/Fx_65GGoMP8/50327112161http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50327112161Mon, 13 May 2013 02:31:48 -0400Ann Cavoukianquotationfreedomlibertyprivacycreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/50327112161<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bc1ec5328afb9b531bc2079779d6fb05/tumblr_mmiqz0NvlQ1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Mamma Mourning Dove</strong></p> <p>…sitting on the nest she’s built in the wall hanging planter.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/-jtr2YKhxq4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/-jtr2YKhxq4/49998071644http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49998071644Thu, 09 May 2013 02:49:48 -0400Mourning Dovesnestingnestplantercreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49998071644<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2072faeb2ccbe2cde41e6b5fced20500/tumblr_mmiquy4uBd1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Mourning Dove eggs</strong></p> <p>I didn’t mean to startle the mamma bird …</p> <p>After I moved away she came back to keep her eggs warm. <whew></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/mTjin0UiH3g" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/mTjin0UiH3g/49997989879http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49997989879Thu, 09 May 2013 02:47:00 -0400eggsnestsigns of springMourning Dovescc by laurelrusswurmcreative commonshttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49997989879<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/44215615b5a6f1bf87ce794416447325/tumblr_mmidtu1OEg1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span class="fbPhotosPhotoCaption" data-ft='{"type":45}'><span class="hasCaption"><strong>A Mari Usque Ad Mare</strong><br/></span></span></p> <p><span class="fbPhotosPhotoCaption" id="fbPhotoSnowliftCaption" data-ft='{"type":45}'><span class="hasCaption">Canada’s coat of arms: a frieze on the Federal Building, Kitchener.<br/><br/> photo by laurelrusswurm released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) License <br/><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" rel="nofollow nofollow" target="_blank"><span>http://</span><span class="word_break"></span><span>creativecommons.org/</span><span class="word_break"></span>licenses/by/3.0/</a></span></span></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/LR9sij7hScM" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/LR9sij7hScM/49981331045http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49981331045Wed, 08 May 2013 22:05:54 -0400http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49981331045<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/996c30d3aaf95cf0a31dab3f92c9fd80/tumblr_mmejqgkN1C1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>…as close to outside as possible…</strong></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/1zA0JhyNecc" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/1zA0JhyNecc/49814327839http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49814327839Mon, 06 May 2013 20:23:04 -0400catsNickwindowcreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49814327839<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1ef1772aa32bedda9be46fab9135034c/tumblr_mmejijKKSJ1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p> <strong>Springtime</strong></p> <p>Victoria Glen is a tiny forest preserved inside the southern Ontario town of Elmira.  It is only a few short blocks away from an elementary school and the downtown core.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/Q7zfBbKtZ9c" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/Q7zfBbKtZ9c/49813937940http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49813937940Mon, 06 May 2013 20:18:20 -0400signs of springVictoria Glen ParkelmiraOntariocreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49813937940<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/afa80c90f24921bd921417e79b84c062/tumblr_mmej5y0Nhg1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>creek rocks</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/brUzApB-vWk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/brUzApB-vWk/49813318341http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49813318341Mon, 06 May 2013 20:10:46 -0400ontarioLarch Creekrockswatercreekcreativecreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49813318341<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/627a8d0e382f84e5e4679d5bae223e80/tumblr_mmej2mdHbC1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>memories</strong><br/> … the feeling of wading in a creek bed covered in mossy stones</p> <p>Larch Creek, Victoria Glen Park</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/QW8MbeMiKf4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/QW8MbeMiKf4/49813153890http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49813153890Mon, 06 May 2013 20:08:46 -0400Larch CreekVictoria Glen Parkspringcreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49813153890<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/31d634b0aaeffd9b1aaf103a7fd0c626/tumblr_mmd3ogdxyp1r0w8k2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Larch Creek</strong></p> <p>Victoria Glen Park</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~4/PsUwfakMeyY" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VisualLaurel/~3/PsUwfakMeyY/49755969296http://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49755969296Mon, 06 May 2013 01:38:40 -0400Signs of SpringVictoria Glen Parkcreative commonscc by laurelrusswurmhttp://laurelrusswurm.tumblr.com/post/49755969296