Snowy Saturday
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While we didn't get the snow my friends in St. John's got, we did have a
snowy, windy day. I puttered around, tidying up, organizing, baking, and
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Vegan cream cheese - So you think you that the reason you might not be able to go vegan is that you won’t be able to live without dairy? Well, think again because there are man...2 years ago
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Become A Cultural Ambassador of Newfoundland and Labrador - This summer, I had the distinct pleasure of travelling many communities across Newfoundland and Labrador attending many festivals, events and activities th...2 years ago
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NL Classifieds Christmas Advent Calendar Winners 2017 - Welcome back to Newfoundland & Labrador's BIGGEST Advent Calendar! Back by popular demand, our 4th Annual contest promises to be an even bigger & better ...2 years ago
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Book Launch: Urban Sketch Book: Urban Sketchers in German speaking countries. - If you happen to be in Berlin next week come to the launch of this interesting book. The book portraits Urban Sketchers in German speaking countries. The ...2 years ago
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This blog is splitting into two! - You may have noticed that this blog was offline for some time. In the process of recovering it, I have decided to split this blog into two parts. The fi...2 years ago
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The Person Who Murdered Victoria Head Is a Threat to the Public - A week ago when the RNC held a press conference in which they identified the body found on Oxen Pond Road as 36 year old Victoria Head, a woman believed to...2 years ago
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How to INVEST in User Stories - SMART goals are a great way to communicate and measure attainable goals within a set time-frame when it comes to creating User Stories, being SMART may not...2 years ago
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Tire Safety - Michelin said it best: Because so much is riding on your tires. Winter driving in NL can be deadly, and thats not a joke or an overstatement. We live in a ...2 years ago
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Gifts for Minimalists - I've been working hard to simplify over the past few years, but I still enjoy meaningful, well-made items. Here are some of my tangible gift ideas for a...2 years ago
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70.3 St George, 70.3 Boulder, 70.3 World Championships, Crash, 6hr World TT Championships! - Oh boy. I somehow forgot about my blog after my first race of the season, Oceanside 70.3 in April. So to avoid writing a book, here's a short recap of my s...2 years ago
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How To Increase Your Frequency - Hey guys. I hope this blog finds you well. Today I am writing about how to raise your vibrational frequency. If you are unsure what this means or why you s...2 years ago
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The Highs and Lows - Well... The river was low but spirits were high. Myself, Gary, Dean, Clyde and Hazen were eager to give the Gander River a run from the Exploits Highway to...2 years ago
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Date, Cherry, Almond and Chocolate Protein Bites - Have you been to a restaurant or cafe lately and noticed cute little protein bites for sale? They're all the rage these days and I know I am a bit behin...2 years ago
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Feeling fall - I am slowly letting go of my summer house and all its leisurely pursuits including art. This piece found a new home in Montreal. I was sad to see it g...2 years ago
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Across Canada by Train - *Across Canada by Train: The Whole Story* *This post has absolutely nothing to do with my jewellery production. * *It's a collection of photoessays on what I...2 years ago
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Baseball Musings - A fan's Perspective - You can be a kid for as long as you play baseball - Cal RipkenAs another baseball season winds down – far too early for many Blue Jays fans - I find mysel...2 years ago
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From the Reynolds Files: South Arm 1 - Our colleague, Ken Reynolds, worked in the Provincial Archaeology Office (PAO) for more than 20 years and in that time visited large portions of this Provi...2 years ago
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Supporting The Arts, Culture and Heritage - Corner Brook has always had a rich cultural heritage. We have been blessed with an abundance of artistic talent that manifests itself in a wide range of di...2 years ago
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Editions Approaching Sold Out Status - Happy rainy Sunday – I actually don’t mind rainy Sundays 🙂 Just wanted to put it out there that I …2 years ago
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No Pictures! - It's been four weeks since the Tely and I have been struggling with whether or not to write a blog about my experiences. But now that the two people who re...2 years ago
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Star Trails over Conception Bay - The post Star Trails over Conception Bay appeared first on dougjonesphoto.2 years ago
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Fed is Best - A controversial topic that has sparked my interest lately is something that I feel compelled to speak out about. I read an article recently that made me r...2 years ago
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Comfort Foods-Dumplings in Yogurt Gravy (Kadhi-Pakoda) - This is NOT a paid review! I came across a special Kadhi masala on my travels in Philadelphia a few weeks ago. So of course, I bought some! Its a Roopak ...2 years ago
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Happy National Indigenous Peoples’ Day - Well, I’m long overdue on posting anything on the Governor General’s Canadian Leadership Conference. To say that I had zero time to think about writing a s...2 years ago
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NEWS! - WE HAVE INTRODUCED A NEW WEBSITE! This blog will be retired (but don't worry, the information won't be lost!), and we'd like to direct you to our new webp...2 years ago
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Frederick Weston Carter - On December 26, 1869, Frederick Weston Carter, oldest son of Sir Frederick B.T. Carter tried to save...2 years ago
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24/53 Oil Painting Workshop - My wonderful friend and painter Tara Bryan taught an Oil Painting Workshop this weekend, hosted by Norton's Cove Studio. Because we didn't have the spac...2 years ago
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An Extraordinary Story – Ceramic Tiles - This winter I had the pleasure of partnering with the ever so talented Illustrator/ Artist Veselina Tomova, along with 89 grade three students at Elizabeth...2 years ago
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People ask me why would I serve on a Municipal Council? - People often ask me why would anyone want to serve on Town Council and do a job that everyone perceives to be a thankless? They ask me how do you handle de...2 years ago
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Both Sides, Now - Hello from China! The other side of my world!I started this post before leaving home and am just now getting around to figuring out how to finish it in Bei...2 years ago
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Why I Stopped Making Sunscreen - The problem or benefit of having a scientific background is that I’m constantly reading about skincare ingredients and products. There is so much mislead...2 years ago
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International Workers’ Day - Happy International Workers’ Day comrades. The photo above was made in Bologna, Italy a few weeks back. I’ll leave you with Billy Bragg.2 years ago
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Maple Smoked Tofu Strips - This recipe is a bit more advanced; it takes some careful timing and attention. But the end result is worth it, so flavourful and meaty. You’ll need: Two ...2 years ago
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Reminiscing about the Giant Iceberg - #BESTDAYEVER is about the only way to describe our June 5th, 2014 adventure aboard Iceberg Quest tour departing from St. John’s harbour. We met up with som...2 years ago
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Late March 2017 – Heilkunst update - This is a summary of AJ’s Heilkunst (sequential homeopathy) update in March 2017 over a 3 week period. Read more about our Heilkunst journey here. On March...2 years ago
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"The Merchants of Main Street" An Oral History Project - *What a day! The high winds and the bitter cold afternoon couldn't stop the launch of a vital piece of Grand Falls-Windsor history. Today (March 4th) w...2 years ago
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How are my back injury and stupid Febreeze commercials related? - I’m really pressed for time these days, so I thought a video post would be the best way to tell you guys about how stupid I am, and also how stupid Febreez...2 years ago
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Should a Christian feel lonely? - It’s Valentine’s Day, and with that comes the expected flood of Facebook and Instagram photos featuring happy couples and cute poems and chocolate and fl...2 years ago
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Wierd Dreams - I have been working nights over 20 years, so I sleep mostly during the daytime. Of course your body is not designed to sleep in the daytime and even after ...2 years ago
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Holy S#!$ I'm A Mom - I'm fast finding out that our parenting paths don't always go as we foresee, starting with our birth stories... I was NOT put on the induction list at 38 w...2 years ago
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Discovery. Rediscovery. - It’s been a while since I’ve written, and so much has happened in the past few years. So much change, emotion, hurt, loss, discovery, adventure, sorrow, h...2 years ago
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Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie - [image: Peter Pan] The first book I finished in February, the thirteenth book for 2017, is Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie. Anna and I listened to this together...2 years ago
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Shopping Your Pantry + A Foolproof Formula for Amazing Stew - Food is probably the most danger-prone area of our household budget. Once upon a time, we lived in a really fun neighbourhood full of amazing restaurants. ...2 years ago
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Compositions in Time - What a summer I had! In my summer studio in Duntara, a small community on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, I work almost exclusively in reclaimed woo...3 years ago
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Here's Lookin' At You Kid! - Baked Moroccan Spiced Chicken Breasts - Ain't life grand? It's been a while since I've sat down to write about something yummy I've created for my family simply because I've been preoccupied with...3 years ago
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Choose Joy - One of the core values of L'Arche is "Live in Joy". This comes naturally to us in L’Arche – we are people of celebration, of music and birthday parties a...3 years ago
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InstaLove: Jane Down the Lane - Keeping on trend with featuring brands that we're now carrying at Model Citizens, today's post is about Jane Bonia, the woman behind Jane Down the Lane je...3 years ago
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America decides - Today, America votes for a new president. As a Canadian, I'm curious and nervous as to the outcome, but hopeful that it will be a positive one. Regardless,...3 years ago
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Cans and Tins, Oh My! - Saw someone post on Facebook “What do you call these?” in relation to Pepsi, Coke etc. Of course what they were looking for was Soda, Pop, Soft Drink, etc...3 years ago
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I'm Back Baby! - I know, it has been awhile. And I am not sure how often I will be able to update, but I have found the urge to write again and I am going to try. I just ne...3 years ago
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Take the Bit(coin) - My company has started an initiative to get us to learn about Bitcoin. I’d always been somewhat interested, mostly because I remembered the concept of min...3 years ago
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citizens of nowhere - UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s “if you are a citizen of the world you are a citizen of nowhere” quip is maybe history’s most cynical reading of Hannah Are...3 years ago
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Update on Paul - It’s been a while and a lot has happened with Paul. Unfortunately, nothing good. He has gotten progressively worse since January battling pneumonia, bladd...3 years ago
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Revtwt - I am making money on Twitter. You can too. It is easy. ad http://revtwt.com/index.php?id=1261643 years ago
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Where Are The Real Back to School Lunch Ideas? - Tis the season for all those back to school lunch packing advice articles and segments on the news. I look at each one, hopeful this ‘Real Lunches Your Kid...3 years ago
