11.13.17The Spout Hike (or, the hike that broke me) Newfoundland is a hiker’s dream. Having lived in St. John’s for 11 years, I have still barely skimmed the surface...
09.21.17The kind of bizarre experiences you have at The Gathering Newfoundland does festivals really well. We’ve got big giant music-themed extravaganzas, and impressive film...
08.29.17Things to do in Bonavista I have a not-so-secret dream to live in Bonavista someday. I want mornings on a front deck with a comfortable chair, a...
12.11.16How to survive a St. John’s winter It’s mid December in St. John’s and, praise Jezus, so far we haven’t had any disastrous snowstorms. As I’m...
10.08.16Things to do in Trinity (and beyond), Newfoundland I am completely enamoured with the Bonavista Peninsula. The whole area encompasses the best parts of rural...
08.30.16A lesson in Newfoundland cooking for people who can’t cook Smell is your strongest memory connector. A certain scent can trigger memory or emotions. I once wrote a full essay...