Author: Bridge Michigan
How’s your winter know-how? Take our quiz
Are you prepped for what Old Man Winter dishes out this year? Take our True/False quiz to find out. 1) Since wind chill doesn’t affect inanimate objects, it has no … Continued
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Cottage Q&A: Why is there no human vaccine for Lyme disease?
Why is there no human vaccine for Lyme disease? We have medication to prevent tick bites—and Lyme—in dogs, after all.—Karen McCullough, via email Actually, there used to be a vaccine. … Continued
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Two realtors share their tips for buying a cottage in winter
Purchasing a summer retreat in the dead of winter may seem counterintuitive, but cottage hunting in the colder months can bring some perks. “Often, you can get better pricing in … Continued
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OPP credit floating suit with saving snowmobiler’s life on the Rideau River
Last week, one snowmobiler learned firsthand how dangerous lake ice can be when he plunged into the icy Rideau River near Burritts Rapids at 6:00 pm on Monday. But his … Continued
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Cottage Q&A: Why is “pumping the brakes” while driving no longer correct?
I’ve been told that “pumping the brakes” to slow down while driving in the snow is no longer advisable. Why is that? —Emily Owen, via email Because it’s not necessary. … Continued
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