Tuesday, August 25, 2026

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Black Widow Spider Found in a Bag of Grapes, Free to a Good Home

A few nights ago, I was watching CP24 news about a Black Widow spider being found in a bag of grapes. This isn’t the...

Ron Wallace Retires: Perhaps From The Auroran Only, Or Not

I'm not sure who retired first, Bonnie Tiffin from Oak Ridges or Ron Wallace? We all know Ron Wallace, and those who read The...

Sunday Break: That Was in April, Time Flies

Sunday Photo Showcase: All posts titled "Sunday Break" feature photos and a quote. The photos may not always be the most current, but they...

Sheppard House Green Facelift, Home to Windfall Ecology Centre

Back in mid-October, I took some pictures of the Sheppard House. When we arrived, it was clear that a lot had changed since our...

Tree Mummies Found, Nokiidaa Trail Winter-Ready for Weather Mood Swings

I always thought evergreen trees were designed to withstand harsh winter weather. Yet here we are, protecting them by wrapping them in burlap. After...

Stepped on the Bug and It Burst: Stomach Virus Going Around Town

This year, there’s a noticeable lack of chatter. No one seems to be discussing the current outbreaks, but I believe there are still a...

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Canada Day 2026 Celebrations – Aurora Parade

Canada Day 2026 in Aurora was a hot one! These views were captured near Aurora Heights Drive, looking from...

Give Likes ❤️ Only When You Mean It 😉

On most social media platforms, posts that receive a lot of Likes, Comments, and Shares are pushed higher and...

Time for Real Action, Not Just Photo Ops

In some municipalities—Newmarket in particular—action speaks louder than words. York Region has pledged $30.2 million to build 288 affordable...

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Town Park and Beyond, March Break Family Walk

Town Park, this is where we started to walk...

Dick Day Horse Stable, Another View and a Bit of History – Jim Day

I found this photo of the Dick Day Horse...