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Articles from December 2010

Fancy That!  And a Book Review…

Fancy That! And a Book Review…

Some islands have names with stories that are just meant to be told. This little known Thousand Island off the shores of...
by: Kim Lunman
Not Easy Being On A Ship: Part II

Not Easy Being On A Ship: Part II

A ship passes across the frigid, icy waters of Lake Ontario on a late November morning. Sea fog rises off the ripples of...
by: Michael Folsom
Thousands of Island Images

Thousands of Island Images

Thousand (1000) Islands Images is exactly what Paul and Lil have been pursuing...
by: Michael Folsom
Dick Withington in December

Dick Withington in December

Usually, ships pass with their running lights and very little else showing.
by: Richard L. Withington
Walks on Wellesley

Walks on Wellesley

For me, walking in nature and writing are somehow connected. The more I write, the more I need to walk. In order to writ...
by: Lynn E. McElfresh
Ian’s Wallpaper Puzzle

Ian’s Wallpaper Puzzle

Who knows the correct answer? If you are a “subscriber” to TI Life, then from November to April, Canadian photographer ...
by: Susan W. Smith
“Que’ Sara”: Basket Case to Beauty

“Que’ Sara”: Basket Case to Beauty

The Restoration of a Que’ Sara, a 1932 18’ Gar Wood           ...
by: John Peach
Preserving & Promoting Heritage Arts

Preserving & Promoting Heritage Arts

When the Craft School opened in 1966 there were 44 students learning the art of handweaving on looms either purchased or...
by: Rebecca Hopfinger
Light Envy, a Christmas Story

Light Envy, a Christmas Story

A man just doesn’t get up on Christmas morning and announce to his wife of..
by: Chris Brock
Higgins at Christmas

Higgins at Christmas

Higgins, the Welsh Terrier, is back for our young readers.
by: Dean Pagani
“Camp Grindstone”

“Camp Grindstone”

“Camp Grindstone,” written by Henry Eckford and illustrated by William Allen Rogers, appeared in the August 1885 issue o...
by: Robert L. Matthews
Santa Claus of the Thousand Islands

Santa Claus of the Thousand Islands

Julius Mendel Breitenbach or as he was known in 1928 “Santa Claus of the Thousand Islands,” was born in December 1890.&#...
by: Rex Ennis
How to print a Thousand Islands Life Article

How to print a Thousand Islands Life Article

Printing stories from websites is not always easy to do - but not anymore!
by: Mike Cox