Archive for October 2018
Toronto’s Clown Riot of 1855
Yesterday, we took a food tour of the St. Lawrence Market with a man named John from Toronto Food Tours. It was a really good tour because we were able to sample some of the food that is unique to Canada and Toronto like the peameal sandwich. John also took us on a stroll around…
Read More »The Bata Shoe Museum: Fashion is Afoot
The world is full of quirky museums. When we travel, we usually just take a pass on them. The most memorable such museum is the Icelandic Phallological Museum in Reykjavik. We peered in the window but did not avail ourselves to the wonders inside. Can’t say that I have any regrets about that decision, even…
Read More »Arkhaios
I had never heard the word arkhaios before I received the email from Wendy proudly announcing that the documentary on Fort Fremont had been accepted into the Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival. It sounded like a big deal, so I immediately went to the website to find out more. Well, it is a big deal!…
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