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Friday, September 21, 2012

Blessed are the Bookmakers

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Lest there be any confusion, this post has nothing to do with off-track (or on- for that matter) betting. It is a tribute to the clippers - ...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Mea maxima culpa...or, the vinyl solution

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Denis and the dogs visit Mr. Savard and his log house Our house in the 1970's  I have spent the summer with log houses, and ha...
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Monday, September 17, 2012

Magical Mystery Farm

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 When we lived near North Bay, we would occasionally pass this farmstead on highway 17 near Deep River. The log complex always called out ...
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Mrs. Shakespeare's other son

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'Brandon Manor' (1840) near Port Hope Earlier this summer, while doing research for a piece for Country Roads magazine, I ventur...
Sunday, September 16, 2012

all Country Roads lead...

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 Isn't this the most inviting porch ever? It's at  Achmneh Drumlin bed and breakfast on Airport Road south of Stirling. I had...

A Log Story, continued

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McDougal House, Glengarry County, 1825, UCV This summer I have fallen in love with log. Those little brown boxes, so often rebuilt as lo...
Monday, August 13, 2012

'til the next time I'm in town

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Credit to Chet Atkins for the title...from Neck and Neck, a lovely album with Mark Knopfler. A 'see you again' song I played every w...
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Ancestral Roofs is my online journal celebrating the built heritage of Ontario.
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