My New Years resolution for 2018 was doing more meal planning and preparing meals in our gourmet country kitchen. Now don’t get me wrong. I do my share of sous chef work; chopping, mincing, blending and eating! Part of this plan was getting onto the pressure cook bandwagon that is currently sweeping the nation. So, […]
Read MoreJoin Erica & Sue – Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators, for an afternoon of stamping in support of breast cancer research. Make six all occasion greeting cards while learning a few cardmaking techniques. When – February 25, 1 PM-5 PM Where – Cedar Hill Recreation Center How Early registration: $50 / after Jan 31 until Feb 11: […]
Read MorePodcast – Talking steeped coffee with Josh Wilbur of Steeped Coffee – Santa Cruz, California – We spoke with Josh Wilbur, brainchild behind the “Steeped Coffee” concept just out of beautiful Santa Cruz California. Hey. People love coffee. I love coffee and have been talking about it for over 20 years Just when I think […]
Read MoreI have a weak spot for Cajun cooking and my occasional forays into this wonderful regional cuisine from Louisiana almost always includes variations on Gumbo or Jambalaya. These dishes scale up nicely so if you have the pots and the ingredients, you can whip up double and triple batches and feed your entire neighbourhood! Here […]
Read MorePodcast – Talking coffee with Natasha Hall of CJAD 800 NewsTalk – Montreal – We were talking coffee with Natasha Hall of NewsTak 800 – Montreal on the topic of those seemingly endless health studies on the dire (or wonderful) effects of caffeine and coffee (in general) on your body! This podcast (interview) is around […]
Read MoreIf you are much under the age of 40, the concept of “radio, the medium that reaches the masses” is probably not a thing that resonates with you. But for many residents of British Columbia, over the last 70 years, if you lived in an out of the way place, CBC Shortwave on 6160 Khz […]
Read MorePodcast – We were talking coffee with Gord MacDonald from CKNW – 980 from Vancouver — with some really good questions. This podcast (interview) is around 11 minutes long – so strap yourself in. I average around 20 radio, TV or newspaper interviews annually and this was one of the better ones – a lot […]
Read MoreSocial media and its evolution – where did it begin? And where is it going? We enjoy a spectrum of social media tools and experiences in the 21st Century and rightfully so. We have the tools and the technology to make great things happen. But how did we get to where we are today? Humans […]
Read MoreThis is a very short interview with a gal from Eastern Canada who is producing a film about the Radio Canada International transmitter site in Sackville, New Brunswick. Spectres of Shortwave – An experimental documentary film about the RCI shortwave radio towers. Images captured on 35mm film accompanied by personal stories told by people who […]
Read MoreI have been doing most of my own baking since I was 12 – and although I do not have a cookbooks worth of experience, I have come up with a few good things. These are a Daylight Saving Time classic to get over the shock of the time change! One recipe that I have […]
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