It Never Thunders in St. John’s
It never thunders in St. John’s, Newfoundland. But it sure does in my hometown Toronto lately. I was on Facebook on August 8th, and tons of my Toronto friends were making comments on the lightning storm they were having. That is because it was a doozy. Check out this excellent video of the storm.... Read the whole story »
Lobster in a Tank
Lobster in a tank. Handsome little guy. Sobey’s has a great aquarium stocked full of lobster making lobster portrait taking super easy. This was taken with my new Canon A2000 IS point and shoot. The camera boasts 6 times optical zoom, but yesterday I was enamoured with the macro settings. Lobster... Read the whole story »
Newfoundland Bed And Breakfast On The East Coast Trail
Newfoundland bed and breakfast Kay's Chalet Gazebo. Now’s the time to start planning your Newfoundland vacation. Newfoundland has many charms and delightful attractions - enough to lure this Torontonian away permanently. One of these delights is Kay Williams, who runs the Newfoundland Bed And... Read the whole story »
Currently Listening to

Down To The Dirt Soundtrack - by Mark Bragg and others. Available at Fred's Record Store on the Best Sellers Wall. Put this on your Christmas Wish List.
Free MP3s
- "Fire Sign" by Mark Bragg
- "Drug Problem" - Totally digging this tune. by Liz Pickard's which she has available as MP3 download at Liz Pickard's website.
More Newfoundland News
Motorcycle Dog
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Lobster Season In Newfoundland
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Local Heroes
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Artistic Fraud Performs AfterImage in Toronto
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A Mainlander on the Rock Blogs
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I seem to be afraid of heights. Perhaps I haven’t phrased that correctly. I am afraid of death...
Bill - My First Hurricane
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Running With the Artists
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