One of the tell-tale signs of Halloween season is the traditional candy corn which seems to populate every candy aisle in every store. A self-confessed candy corn addict, none was more thrilled than I to discover this video from the Food Network, detailing the labor of love with which this colorful treat is made. Like [...]
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If you’re not Canadian you’re probably not in the habit of celebrating Queen Victoria’s birthday. I have to admit that my first Victoria Day revolved mostly around making plans for the long weekend; not much thought was given to her highness. Just about everything in Canada is named after Victoria and so it only made [...]
Who hasn’t been creeped out at least a little by the ominous call, “Beware the Ides of March”? While there is nothing particularly creepy about today, March 15th in the Roman calendar – originally dubbed Idus Martias in Latin – signified a festive hoopla in honor of the Roman god Mars, with a glorious military [...]
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