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I have always threatened to go to see the Blue Whale Exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum. In my introductory talks to our whale tours I keep asking my friends from Toronto and Ontario in general, "Have you seen the Blue Whale exhibit?" Quite a few had. So when weather stranded me in Toronto I said here is the ideal opportunity to go and see the exhibit. Also an opportunity to get lost on the subway and downtown Toronto on a cool fall day. After finally walking through the doors of the museum there was armour worn by knights, fossilized remains of dinosaurs, Mummies and a Sarcophagus plus totem poles of the indigenous First Nations of this land. There were so many fascinating exhibits in such a relatively small place. My experience with most of these things were viewing them in documentaries on television. While fascinating on the tely it was something more magical in person.  Sadly the cashier informed me that the Blue Whale Exhibit had left some time ago and they