Whale Watching Newfoundland
Including Whale watching videos! photo credit: cgreb I am finally going whale watching this year. I have a car and I can almost drive it. Please note, driving a standard in the hilly town of St. John’s is mighty scary. Please stay back if you see me. I know nothing about whales, but this is what... Read the whole story »
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 »
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.
Newfoundland News & Local Artists
Road Map Dance Project Rolls Out Across the Province
Are you involved in dance activities in Newfoundland and Labrador? If so, DanceNL is looking for you...
One thing I actually like about living in my new small city is that when you walk downtown, you will...
Motorcycle Dog
Today was a most gorgeous day for a walk. Or ride, if you’re a motorcycle buff. Like Dart the pug....
Here’s a video of Serena Ryder closing at the 2009 St. John’s Folk Festival. Held in Bannerman...
Bumped into 8 Ball Aitken at The Newfoundland Embassy in Canso, Nova Scotia. Actually, The Newfoundland...
Lobster Season In Newfoundland
Lobster Season in Newfoundland All of a sudden the restaurants on Water Street have been boasting lobster...
A Mainlander on the Rock Blogs
TeD Talk: How We Wrecked The Ocean
You can’t live in Newfoundland without thinking about overfishing. In this TED video the truth...
Theatres in St. John’s, Newfoundland Resource Center for the Arts Theatre Artistic Fraud of Newfoundland PO...
Afraid of Hiking Heights
I seem to be afraid of heights. Perhaps I haven’t phrased that correctly. I am afraid of death...
Bill – My First Hurricane
snapshot from the NOAA satellite taken at 5:35 NL time, Aug 22, 09 Living in Toronto, one doesn’t...
Running With the Artists
Bronze statue commemorating musicians is set on George Street, summer 2008. One of the reasons I moved...
The Call of the Lake
My fave place Some people are mountain people. Not I. I am a lake person. I love lakes. I love them especially...



