Thoughts from a Canadian Vicar
The end of March for Newfoundlanders marks a sad centennial. On march 30, 1914, Captain Westbury Kean sent 166 Newfoundland sealers over the side of his ship the SS Newfoundland to hit the ice floes, hunt seals, and walk the four to seven kilometres to SS Stephano which was captained by his father, legendary sealing... Continue Reading →
Welcome back! I have been off of blogging since just before Christmas. As we would say in Newfoundland – “I was taking a spell.” I also took a two-week spell from my community as I visited my family in the holy land of Newfoundland. It was wonderful to spend time with my family, most especially... Continue Reading →
The Star-Telegram of Forth Worth Texas had a story yesterday celebrating the 110th Anniversary of Air Conditioning. Not Kidding! On the hottest day of the year here in Southwestern Ontario we were all giving thanks to God and to Willis Carrier for the gift of AC. These words from The Star-Telegram: “On this day 110... Continue Reading →
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