Stories
“I honestly can’t put my thumb on it except to say that there is a magic quality to her. She made every class fun, and made us believe that we could do anything – and getting a bunch of awkward teenagers to feel excited and comfortable about being on a stage in front of their entire town is quite something!”
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Events + Entertainment
The funky Dream Café on Front Street in Penticton is one of kind. Good food and excellent entertainment.
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Food + Wine
Results of our Chardonnay blind wine tasting – complex and interesting wines with varying degrees of oakeyness. BC apparently does Chardonnays well.
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Shop Local
A visit to Valentine Farm gives you all the choices of a farmer’s market, but it’s in a beautiful country setting and is only a few minutes from downtown Summerland in the Okanagan valley.
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Recipes and Reviews
Elaine Watts – a local super-talented artist, requested the recipe for the squash soup for which I had posted a picture on Facebook. I didn’t actually have a recipe as I make up soups as I go along but this will at least serve as a guide…
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blog
Springtime in the Okanagan is exciting with everything waking up after a long cool winter’s sleep. Soon the countryside will be beautiful again when the blossoms burst forth to greet the sun.
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