Articles from February 2013

This month’s issue is special. When Hunter Grimes sent his "An essay which is not all about hunting and guns…" I realized right away this was a MUST READ. I got just as enthused when Bill Munro agreed to provide "Nature/Outdoor Photography… We pay tribute to the late Myrna Clark and William (Bill) Browning – and photographers give us pictures

In the early 1900s, long deck launches became the boats of choice among well-to-do summer residents on the lakes and riv...

For River folks of all ages the world of nature and all of its beauty is literally waiting just outside your door. ...

My grandfather, Thomas Mitchell (1913-1990), told me many stories about life on the river during the winter months. Many...

One of the little known historic sites on the Canadian mainland is the area around Sheriff’s and Lindsay’s Points west o...

I love looking at photographs of the Thousand Islands. In fact, I can never get enough of them, so when I learned that D...

Readers of Thousand Islands Life well know how the St. Lawrence River inspires artists, poets, writers . . .

The date was February 1838. Action in the Upper Canadian rebellion had abated on Navy Island on the Niagara River and ha...

In early February TI Life received a note from Rob Pakan.  He gave a heartfelt thanks to TI Life and our many autho...

Our family came to the Thousand Islands and spent five years visiting the St. Lawrence Islands National Park docks. As a...

The Serious Part of Childhood on the River and Elsewhere  …Milestones When we think of our progress down the river...

Wheelock Souvenir China In early February we received this email from Carol Apperson. Oceanside, Oregon, USA.  Car...

I have been feeding the deer for years at our winter home along the Parkway near Ivy Lea.  They were emptying my bi...