PLACES - Ontario

Dwight, Ontario

Recently spent a few relaxing days at Dwight, Ontario. Wandering around Ontario’s cottage area in winter is always a pleasure. It reminds me so much of Terri Guillemet’s words “Welcome, winter. Your late dawns and chilled breath make me lazy, but I love you nonetheless“. The lovely view of frozen Read more…

By emarene, ago
PLACES - Ontario

Cavan Monaghan Barn Quilt Trail – 1

Twosome Wanderings just can’t say goodbye to 2019 without a “LAST CHASE”. This time we followed the Cavan Monaghan Barn Quilt Trail. Barn Quilts are painted wooden blocks based on quilt designs and installed on barns, heritage buildings, home fronts or business establishments. Barn Quilt Trails promote rural art, honor quilters, Read more…

By emarene, ago
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…

By emarene, ago
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