I love chocolate. I mean, I LOVE chocolate. Doesn’t everyone? If you are a bit of a connoisseur, you know that not all chocolates are equal. There’s the grocery store aisle chocolate that’s really just strange candy stuff wrapped in silly packages. It’s exactly like the little mini bars you find at Halloween. In my [...]
Are you looking for some great ways to spend some down time with the family or friends this holiday season? Here are some ideas: • Check out the Ice Sculpture Festival from December 27 – 31 in Downtown Collingwood PS. There is free parking Downtown now until January 1st, 2012 • Go Bowling in Collingwood or Meaford [...]
Recently, there was a situation in Collingwood where a tenant in a townhome kept 54 animals as pets! An inspection found the following: 3 Dogs 4 Cats 17 Female Rats 12 Male Rats 1 Corn Snake i Bearded Dragon 1 Fish 2 Newts 1 Hedgehog 3 Rabbits 4 Degus 1 Chinchilla 1 Mouse 1 Ferret [...]
Guest Post by Chris. Did you know that I am considered an Immigrant? I was surprised to learn that, too (seeing as I was born and raised in Canada, eh!?) The type of immigrant I am referring to is a DIGITAL immigrant. (Sometimes we are called ‘tech’ immigrants, too.) Apparently, because I was born in [...]
Lots of people have been saying to me lately that they haven’t seen me around as much as usual this summer and wondered why. The answer is WORDSTOCK. When I’m not busy working at my real occupation as a REALTOR®, I serve as the volunteer Chair of this made-in-Collingwood literary festival; now in its second [...]
I love living here. Even though Beach Area 1 in Wasaga Beach has seen many changes in the last few years since the great fire, some things never change. While poodle-skirted gals and side-burned guys are rockin’ to Elvis in Collingwood this week-end, the beach crowd is out in full force in Wasaga. Even kitchy [...]
This is so cool. The Ministry of Natural Resources has installed an underwater camera at the fish ladder fish ladder by the bridge at Highway 26 in Thornbury. If you have nothing else to do, (and I’d like to know who you are if that’s the case), you can watch a live video stream on [...]
People who know me, think I’m a confident sort of person. The truth is that I’m often not. Like most people, I worry about saying the wrong thing, about hurting someone’s feelings or about looking like a fool. Isn’t that pretty much human nature? Last week, I had the opportunity to talk with John Nichols [...]
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