by Jane Canapini | Oct 22, 2013 | Curiosities, Grownup Thoughts
I’m not a joiner. In fact, clubs have never been my thing, (which may explain why golf has never appealed to me – even the equipment used is a ‘club’.) That being said, there are two clubs that come to mind that spark my imagination – one...
by Jane Canapini | Sep 18, 2013 | Accommodations, Curiosities
Cockpits, hollow wooden balls, and a giant horse. I want to sleep in all of them one day. Call it my Bedroom Bucket List. In the news recently was a description of a hotel in Sweden that is housed in a converted 747 jumbo jet, where the guests can actually sleep in...
by Jane Canapini | Aug 29, 2013 | Curiosities, Events & Festivals
The end of August being the time of the annual La Tomatina food fight in Bruno, Spain (a huge waste of potential spaghetti sauce, if you want my Italian opinion!), I got to wondering about the other weird festivals celebrated around the world. After doing a little...
by Jane Canapini | Jul 22, 2013 | Curiosities, Food & Drink, Ontario
“How in the world did you find us? ” is how the website of the Organized Crime Winery greets you when you land there, and they have a point. An obscure little house winery on the Beamsville Bench in Niagara’s wine country, Organized Crime Winery...
