Tomorrow is Canada Day. I generally don’t think much about Canada Day (except for the fireworks. I love fireworks.), but this year I’ve paid more attention to the news than is generally good for me and have come up with my own list of things to celebrate on our nation’s 139th birthday. Here they are…….
Category: news and events
The sound of silence (or nothingness) – more MU
My husband has written an interesting post on MUN's conversion to MU. I do hope the university wasn't aiming to recruit Japanese-speaking students…..
MU like a cow
I usually steer clear of regional politics and stuff like this for two reasons; firstly, I feel strangely detached from the antics of politicians and frankly find them tediously dull, inane and plain dunderheaded and secondly, my blood pressure is very important to me and I like to keep it low. When you touch my…
Duck Rescue, MacGyver Style
I just got an email from a friend and thought that a feel-good post was in order. Recently, a duck hatched out nine ducklings up around the Memorial University of Newfoundland, near the Business School. Everything was going fine, until one day they wandered over a storm sewer. Suddenly, Momma Duck was left with only…
Let the festivities begin!
The 2nd Annual Taylor-Hood Dirt Party is scheduled for Saturday, May 20th. Celebrations will begin anytime after 9am and will continue throughout the day. Events include: rock garden construction top dressing of lawn flower bed filling stone wall construction lawn sodding and seeding rock raking stone step building hand washing The feast will be…
Raising the Bar Strength & Conditioning 