PLACES - Grey Bruce

Loree Forest Trail

There is no nicer day than today to visit the Loree Forest Trail. The roughly 5.3 kms trail includes a portion of the Georgian Peaks Ski Club, and cover some sections of the Bruce Trail and Len Gertler Side Trail.  On this sunny winter day the place was just gorgeous. Pristine white Read more…

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All Things ART

A Dash of Art

Anything art never fails to catch my eye wherever the twosome wanderers go. Two murals found at the Lake of Bay Public Library along Highway 60. First mural is “Winter Sunrise'” originally by Lawren Harris in 1913 while second mural is “The Drive” from an original painting in 1916 by Tom Read more…

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PLACES - Ontario

Millbrook, Ontario

After the Christmas holiday and family bonding, time to drive around for some fresh air. The clouds were grey and the traffic was terrible on the 401, thus destination had to be changed. Took a turn at White Feather Country Store (15 Raglan Rd. East, Oshawa) and was pleasantly surprised Read more…

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All Things ART

MASS MoCa

A drizzly Thursday was all it took for us to finally visit MASS MoCA (Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art). ** Contemporary art is the art of today, produced in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21st century. Contemporary artists work in a globally influenced, culturally diverse, Read more…

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PLACES - Ontario

The Murals of Pembroke – 5

And finally, MARCHING TOWARD THE MILLENNIUM  painted by Pierre Hardy in 2000 as Pembroke’s Heritage Murals Millennium Project.  This is Pembroke’s longest mural at 264 feet – approx. 3300 square feet – one of Canada’s longest murals. It definitely is the best one-of-a-kind, destination mural in Canada. Using parade style Read more…

By emarene, ago