When the rest of the world moved to multi-purpose chain corner stores, parts of Nova Scotia held on to many of their old fashioned corner stores. The stores that remain are often filled with elaborate candy sections; practical items like rope, nails and tools; a deli / ice cream counter; ancient cola paraphernalia; and, the [...]
Archive > July 2005
Inner Workings
If you like clocks than the MacDonald Museum in Middleton is the place to go. Makenna and I spent the morning exploring the museum’s clock display, quilting display, rusty nail collection and 1940s school room. The museum itself is a historical piece and is housed in the old Middleton High School.
The Bay of Fundy
There is a place on the Bay of Fundy called Port George. This is a popular place on hot summer days because the temperature here is often times much cooler than what it is in the Valley. Our evening trip to the Bay was the second trip for Makenna and her second trip to the [...]