Nov 8, 2010
The Carbrea Vineyard & Winery on Hornby Island is owned and operated by Stephen & Suzie Bishop – it has been truly wonderful to get to know this gracious, fun, generous and hard working couple and their two girls, Breanna & Carlyn. You can see how...
Oct 25, 2010
On a recent trip back to our hometown of Port Alberni, we included a drive over to Naesgaard’s Farm & Market to purchase some of the produce we needed for Thanksgiving dinner. We hadn’t been to Port Alberni for a few years and not over to the farm for...
Oct 4, 2010
Although I have already done a blog on the outdoor cooking station at our cabin, when I took the photos we didn’t have fireplace doors at that point. They are now installed and have increased the temperature of the oven as we had hoped. If you are building a...
Sep 28, 2010
Des Kennedy gave a talk at the Qualicum Beach Civic Center tonight, he is renowned in gardening circles for being a most entertaining speaker and author of informational and humorous books and articles on gardening and gardeners. On one of his books covers, it say...
Sep 19, 2010
With Fall in the air there are elements of enthusiasm & calm that can be keenly felt at a community’s Fall Fair. So many friends to see, entries to enjoy, animals to appreciate, produce & products to purchase, such a variety of food to eat, ….....
Sep 3, 2010
To all of you who work so hard all year long, and to all of you who used to work so hard all year long – have a great & safe Labour Day long weekend! So many things to fit into our last long weekend of summer…… May each of the days end with...
