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Category Archives: Joy
Winter Solstice: Brighter Days are Coming
It’s Winter Solstice so, for me at least, there’s hope in the air. As the hours of sunlight each day progress toward Spring, my recollections through the Christmas season promise golden moments in the new year. I count myself … Continue reading
Posted in friends, Grief, Joy, Lifestyle
Tagged BCwildlife, bighorn sheep, deer, elegy, Okanagan, Penticton, tribute, wildlife, wildlife corridor, winter solstice
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Grandma Fengstad’s Prism Lamps
Latent memories work in strange ways and sometimes I find myself nostalgic for no apparent reason. Other times I can sniff out the breadcrumbs that took me here. Today is one such occasion. I read a fascinating article by John … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Grief, Joy, Learning, Lifestyle, Travel
Tagged antique, antiques, bible school, Crooked River, crystal, death, double rainbow, Evangelical Lutheran, family, funeral, grandpa, light, love, magic, memory, mystery, Okanagan, Ottawa, prism, prisms, rainbow, refraction, Reverend Fengstad, Saskatchewan, summer, vacation, youth
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Terra Madre Day 2013 – Slow Food Thompson Okanagan
Mother Earth was smiling last evening. Since 2009, Terra Madre Day is held on December 10 to mark Slow Food’s anniversary. Food communities around the world highlight eating locally and sustainable local food production and honour that through a dedicated … Continue reading
Posted in BC Wineries, Culinary supplies, Food, Joy, Learning, Lifestyle, Restaurants
Tagged Alice Waters, Cabernet Franc, Canada's Finest, Covert Farms, food, food suppliers, Gort's, learning, Lifestyle, Miradoro Restaurant, Okanagan, restaurant review, restaurants, Slow Food, Sonora Room, Terra Madre, Terrafina Restaurant, The Art of Simple Food, Tinhorn Creek, Watermark Resort
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WBC13 Countdown – BC Winery Each Week – Posting 20
May 28, 2013 – Black Cloud Winery Not all of our wineries in British Columbia are businesses with tasting rooms that you can visit. Bradley Cooper and wife Audralee Daum own and operate Black Cloud Winery, which has been described … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, BC Wineries, BC Winery Each Week, Beverages, Drinks, Joy, Learning, Lifestyle, Restaurants, Wine
Tagged #wbc13, BC wine, Black Cloud, Hawthorn Mountain Vineyards, learning, Lifestyle, Naramata, Naramata Bench Wineries, Naramata Bench Winery Association, Okanagan, Okanagan Burger Tour, Penticton, restaurants, salmon, Stag's Hollow, Township 7 Vineyards & Winery, travel, wine, Wine Bloggers Conference, wineries
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