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CALM TOM
We were so fortunate to spend time with Justin Fong at this year’s ‘Destination St. John’s’ Christmas Party . He is a talented and delightful young man – as you might well imagine given the wonderful creativity and brilliance he’s introduced to the ‘Quidi Vidi’ brand and their ingenious assortment of craft beers. “……
Read MoreVIKINGS -VS- RAIDERS
The term “Viking” is somewhat irksome when used to describe the ‘Vinland’ settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. The image it conjects are mostly Hollywood fabrications, and even the fake helmets ascribe to a much earlier period in Norse history. The term “Viking” means “Raider” and while they certainly earned a frightful reputation for their devastating…
Read MoreTWENTY TWENTY
The year ‘Twenty Twenty’ should be recognized as a critical juncture in the evolutionary history of man; a point in time that provides us with a state of near “Perfect Vision.” “… near perfect vision…” Looking back, we obviously see an accurately detailed world. Our history has been perfectly documented – affording us…
Read MoreMUM’S THE WORD
James was spending the day with his Grandmother and as soon as he got aboard her vehicle he reached for the radio. Not to change the station or turn up the volume – he shut it off, stating; “The thing I like best about driving with Dad is that all we do is talk. It…
Read MoreYOUR WORSHIP
The Town of Bay Roberts have made sound investments in Newfoundland & Labrador’s tourism industry. They’ve developed many unique experiences that are affordable to operate. Embraced cultural change and incorporated its dynamics within their programs. And perhaps most significantly, attracted a staff who are particularly suited to their roles. As our father often reminds us;…
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