Every week or two during my Halifax years, dinner would be a big bowl of P.E.I. mussels.
Tag: Halifax
My Canada, 117/150: Standing guard
To grow up in southern Ontario is to be smug about one fact: back in 1812, we whupped the Yankees good.
My Canada, 115/150: A Kingly education
Lest you think this sounds all unbearably stuffy, King’s can also be, shall we say, high-spirited.
My Canada, 108/150: Library love
Libraries are fundmanetally founded on a sharing economy, long before business monetized sharing via Uber and Airbnb.
My Canada, 78/150: Ferrying around
Given Canada’s huge ocean coastlines and its multitude of lakes and rivers, it’s not surprising there are nearly 200 ferries operating across the country.
My Canada, 77/150: The rail ties that bind
When I was a kid in school and we had to write an essay about our “favourite Canadian Hero”, I picked the Canadian Pacific Railway.
My Canada, 76/150: Flying in style
Porter Airlines has dragged flying back into a zone of pleasantry from the outright horribleness of modern air travel.
My Canada, 70/150: Hopping to it
It becomes part of the fun of travel, these days, to try the local beer and perhaps bring some home as a memory.