Junos Are Coming Back to St. John’s

Juno Awards reception

Just read on the VOCM radio web site that the Junos are coming back to St. John's. They were last here in 2002. Wow, that long ago? I remember watching the show hosted by the Barenaked Ladies and thinking it was a hoot. More info about the Junos in Newfoundland is on Wikipedia - Juno Awards of 2002 The cc photo of the carved fruit by novembering. Can you carve a partridgeberry? … [Read more...]

Newfoundland Winter Storm

This Newfoundland Winter Storm video was shot using my brand new Macbook pro and the built in camera. I am just playing with the Youtube Quick Capture feature that allows you to record directly to Youtube and post with no editing.. It's my first winter here in St. John's and just about everyone has warned me about them. They are snowy, blowy and long. Lucky for me - I like winter. Well, … [Read more...]

Newfoundland Winter

Newfoundland Winter - The view from my window.

What's a Newfoundland winter like? Well, I am not even one full month into winter if you count December 21 as the first day of winter. But from what I've heard this has been a good one so far, as there was hardly any snow. Up until now. This is a pic from Monday Jan. 12 after a particularly pretty snow fall. It was light and fluffy, and did one of those excellent blanketing jobs. Today, with … [Read more...]