Category: Museums and Other Cool Places

GUEST BLOGGER (Matthew): I'm begging for the King's Schilling!

June 9th, 2013
Written by Matthew Didier - June 9th, 2013 With this period being the 200th Anniversary of The War of 1812 (or "The American War of 1812" to our British readers,) which was fought mostly in Ontario between 1812 and 1814, we've been blessed by attendi… more »

Photo Hunting - Old

February 24th, 2012
Gattina's Saturday Photo Hunting: Old The following collection of photos was taken at the Royal Ontario Museum, which has a lot of old things. ;) This photo does not do this display justice. Maybe you guys can help me with this one? I f… more »

The Children's Teaching Kitchen

February 6th, 2012
Matthew and I are not big sports fans. So, yesterday while many of our friends were busy with their Super Bowl festivities we took advantage of the mild weather, and sunshine to take a hike through High Park. During our hike we noticed construct… more »

Wellington In Wellington County Ontario

December 14th, 2011
Wordless Wednesday more »

Photo Hunt - Hand-Written

November 25th, 2011
If these walls could talk. They are located in Toronto, and were built by unpaid asylum patient labourers during the 19th and early 20th centuries. These walls, which serve as a testament to the abilities of the people who often lived out their l… more »

Wellington County Museum

November 22nd, 2011
A couple of weeks ago Matthew and I had the opportunity of visiting the Wellington County Museum and Archives once known as The House of Industry and Refuge from 1877-1947. It is an imposing building, but today quite warm, and friendly on the inside. Mo… more »