Niagara Secular Humanists - May 2008 trip to the Royal Ontario Museum

On May 21st, 2008, a mixed group from the Niagara Secular Humanists and the St. Catharines Unitarian Congregation went to visit the Darwin exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum. Here are a few pictures that day from one person's camera-phone:

Remembering where we parked.

One of the two live tortoises at the Darwin exhibit.

Both of the breeding pair of tortoises.

A snake's skeleton.

The actual notebooks in which Darwin recorded his theory of evolution.

The very first picture of a Tree of Life.

A bear's head.

A bear's claws.

An early, weird typewriter.

Another weird typewriter.

Dino-turtle, side view.

Dino-turtle, front view.

Text for the dino-turtle's display.

Picture of the dino-turtle shell.

Archaeopteryx.

Chinese porcelein - a turtle-backed camel.

Where we went for dinner after.

Waiting for the subway.

Our train arriving.