This year marks the 75th anniversary of the existence of windjammer cruises. A windjammer parade is scheduled for July 15th followed by a free concert with Gordon Bok and Friends! To celebrate the 75th anniversary of windjamming in America, the Maine Windjammer Association is pulling out all the stops to give windjammer guests and Rockland [...]
Archive for June, 2011
Most people don’t think of Ontario as a wine-growing region; however, it lies at the same latitude as Bordeaux. That and the cooling effect of Lake Ontario makes for a perfect micro-climate. Believe it or not, over 103 wineries in Ontario brought in $80 million to Ontario in 2008. Thanks to a few pioneers like [...]
Even for those of us who are fairweather or band-wagon hockey fans, at best, I have to pause to mention that we couldn’t have won the Stanley Cup without the Canuck’s help. Brad Marchand is the super rookie from Nova Scotia, who is proving himself to be a superstar at age 23! Then there’s Patrice [...]