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Here’s 3 ways you can make coffee as an off-grid cottager
Just because you’re an off-grid cottager, that doesn’t mean you don’t deserve a decent cup of coffee in the morning. You might, in fact, really need it: in rustic conditions, … Continued
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Tips to fix a busted zipper
Are the zippers on your boat cover, tent, outdoor shelter, or porch cover acting up? All zippers work best and last longest with liquid or wax lubrication applied to the … Continued
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Nature Scrapbook: Hermit thrush
Among the most sublime of forest minstrels, the celebrated hermit thrush pours out exquisite resonating airs that share the harmonics of human musical scales. The spot-breasted bird returns from the … Continued
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Editor Michelle Kelly on flying the Canadian flag with pride at the cottage
Like many of us in April of 2020, Chris Whitman was bored. A former middle-school history teacher in Nobleton, Ont., Chris was spending the early days of the pandemic looking … Continued
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Meet 12 of the hardest working critters in cottage country
The wildlife world is like any workplace: some keen workers get a reputation for being top performers. But is it truly warranted? Maybe beavers are so eager because they have … Continued
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