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Aurora Sunrise: Sunglasses Required!

You can actually damage your eyes if you look directly at the sun. On clear days with no clouds, we rarely look at the...

The Colourful Aurora Farmers Market: When the Music Plays

The Taoist Tai Chi presentation in the park on Saturday at the Aurora Farmers Market was another sign that I should return to my...

Fall Flowers at Merlin’s Hollow, Unavoidable Brown-Eyed Susans

There’s something about the Brown-Eyed Susans. These vibrant blooms are impossible to ignore, their dark centers drawing the eye as they reach toward the...

Connecting with Seniors at the Hollandview Trail Retirement Community: A Good Neighbour

Gateway Drive is located on the opposite side of St. John's Sideroad, across from Pinnacle Trail. The street, shown in the photo below, is...

Gold-y Fish Activity at Copland Park

While one questionable activity at Copland Park might not have been enough to write about, two certainly caught my attention. We've been frequent visitors...

Entertainer in the Park: What Makes Children Smile – The Magic Show

Unexpected magic show today. We had planned to visit the Aurora Public Library after playing at the Town Park playground, but we totally forgot...

New Grounds for Log Petch House, Near Aurora Senior Centre

The restored Petch log house will be relocated near the Aurora Senior Centre, possibly in the fall or next spring. I don't expect much...

Northern Lights Public School: We Are Walking

We chose Northern Lights Public School for Matthew’s junior kindergarten because it's a great school nearby. He’ll be attending two days a week, and...

When the Music Plays, Leaving the Aurora Farmer’s Market Becomes Even Harder

I’m remembering that one day in June when we visited the Aurora Farmers Market at Town Park. A band was playing, and before them,...

Love in the Air & Only in the Bug’s Life Here in Aurora

It’s amazing how much nature’s little details can change your perspective. The other day, while hiking in the Copland Park trail system, I couldn’t...

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