A writer attends a high school reunion dinner dance, planning to leave early, but things don’t turn out like he expected.
Casa Loma: The Tycoon’s Legacy
George Burden and Amanda Sutherland visit the 3.5 million dollar home of prominent Canadian financier, industrialist and military commander, Sir Henry Mill Pellat. Started in 1911 and completed in 1914, it’s luxury , antiquities and modern amenities may appear ostentatious but in actuality it just feels like a family home.
Tarmac Meditations #62: Cold Workout
Early morning workouts are tough enough, but when it’s cold, it’s a greater exercise in will power.
Frustrated Fido: Understanding People Isn’t Easy
Dog trainer Eric Brad reminds us that good communication with our dogs relies on positive reinforcement, consistency and fairness. Being observant and clear about what we are saying will lead to success, he says.
Lawlor Island, Nova Scotia: A Place of Beauty and History
George Burden takes us to Lawlor Island in Nova Scotia, an Island with a fascinating history and an identity crisis.
Learning How to Duck When Dealing with Kids’ Anger
A mother puts into practice the advice she read on how to deal with anger in children.
Miami Mode: The Cuban Press
Food is history. In Miami, everything from the Cuban sandwich to a bathtub full of herbs is an expression of the excitement here about the potential for food to tell stories, to express pride of place and of cultural roots.
Knocking on Hell’s Gate
At Hell’s Gate in Nova Scotia, George Burden gets a lesson in how not to grow old.
The Hunting Party
Julia McLean provides an historical and cultural context for grouse hunting in Great Britain while also ruminating on the decline of local markets and our disconnect from nature and our food sources.
5 Protests That Shook the World (With Laughter)
Great moments in “laughtivism” from Yes Men Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno, the guys who duped the BBC, embarrassed Dow Chemical, and mocked Halliburton.
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