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This relief depicts hard manual labor and is located outside a doorway of the Thomas Crane Library in Quincy Center. Today's holiday, honoring working people, is celebrated by the U.S. and our Canadian neighbors. Aristotle said this about labor: "The end of labor is to gain leisure." Happy Labor Day everyone!
Quincy (Kwin' zee), Massachusetts, City of Presidents and Birthplace of the American Dream
Monday, September 01, 2008
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This tiger swallowtail butterfly was a delight to see pollinating the phlox bed along my driveway.
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This tiger swallowtail butterfly was a delight to see pollinating the phlox bed along my driveway.
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Unforunately the then day has taken over. This is a superb image to demonstrate Labor day over your side of the Atlantic.
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