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  • Wining about local food

    This area of Ontario around Niagara has traditionally been a fruit-growing region. It has chalky soils, warm summers and less harsh winters in comparison to the rest of Canada because the lake, so it’s perfect for growing things like cherries, peaches and blueberries (or ‘bloobs’, as...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Sat, Jul 17 2010

  • Viva las Niagara

    Heaven forbid that I would ever be accused of having a romanticised view of things, but I just didn’t expect Niagara Falls to be surrounded by a town that can only be described as as a cross between Blackpool, Las Vegas and Mablethorpe. My hostess Sarah and her man friend, John, made the 90 minute...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Sat, Jul 17 2010

  • Miss Bee Hivin’

    See what I did with the title there? Nice outfit though, eh? One of those might come in handy when I’m in Australia trying to cope with the sand flies. I was back at Guelph university yesterday to see some of the work that’s being done there with bees. Guelph has one of the leading [...]
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Fri, Jul 16 2010

  • Sneezy going through Canadian farmland

    Maybe I was asking for trouble when I took my Matthew Williamson handbag with me on a trip to a goat farm. Maybe it was my own fault for getting so close to try and take a photo. Anyway, lesson of today, in case you didn’t know dear readers, is that goats have a powerful [...]
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Thu, Jul 15 2010

  • Agricultural speed-dating

    No ice cream, but beer and chocolate cake (by a tortoise-shaped lamp) – a much better way to get my strength back. I’ve had a pretty exhausting day of meetings with various media types and professors from the University of Guelph. Guelph is home to Canada’s largest agricultural university...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Wed, Jul 14 2010

  • The Guelphster

    In homage to my chum, Mr Timothy Relf, I thought I’d use rhyme to talk about my stay in Guelph. Then I came to my senses and realised there’s no way I could hope to match the Relfster’s poetry prowess (Sally Gunnell and poly tunnel? Genius), so it’s back to boring old prose I...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Mon, Jul 12 2010

  • Pumpkin Farm

    Canadian pumpkin farm - Howard Dill enterprises. Look at the size!! They hold the world record!
    Posted to Matty S's Gallery (Gallery) by matty s on Thu, Nov 22 2007
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