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Standing Where It Happened I always meant this series to have three parts. But in mid‑August 2024, I found myself standing on the shoreline in Niagara-on-the-Lake, looking across the mouth of the Niagara River at Old Fort Niagara. From where I stood, the fort looked quiet, almost serene. The water lapped gently at the shore, and the red roofs and stone…
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On Travel: Last Stop, Churchill – My Journey to the Far North
Churchill, Manitoba, is a frontier town on the edge of the Arctic, known for its polar bears, beluga whales, and the Northern Lights. With a…
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Urbex: Exploration of the Abandoned Dickson Bowl
A historic bowling alley in Waterloo Region closed after 75 years, making way for an apartment development. The abandoned site attracts squatters and drug users,…
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Urbex: The Ongoing Story of the Eccentric Pastor Lee House
I’ve been immersed in renovating a property after reclaiming it from previous tenants. Desiring to delve deeper into the intriguing Lee family history, since I…
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On Genealogy: MY Relation to Ezra CORNELL – Founder of Cornell University
This post delves into my surprising ancestral connection to Ezra Cornell, a prominent figure in American history. As a fifth cousin six times removed or…
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I’m Tina, the person behind the mish mash of interests you find on this site. My Life is my niche and my niche is my life. I’m passionate about a variety of things and I share them all in here … my little slice of the internet.
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