Author: Bridge Michigan
Why these cottagers are concerned about the impact of a new Hydro One transmission line
In February, the Ontario government fast-tracked a 300-kilometre Hydro One transmission line between Sudbury and Essa, a town near Barrie. Now, Little Otter Lake cottagers and residents fearful of losing … Continued
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This music fan turned an old trailer into the World’s Smallest Record Shop
Over a decade ago, Al Bjornaa was wondering what to do with a 10-foot refrigerated meat trailer that an uncle left at his property in Batchawana Bay, Ont., a 45-minute … Continued
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Feeling like the cottage is less secluded than you need? Here’s how to add privacy
With apologies to the Bard, all the world isn’t a stage, especially at the cottage. And that’s a good thing, says Carleton University psychology professor Robert Coplan, author of the … Continued
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A keyhole bottle opener is a low-tech tool, but it’ll never leave you in a twist
The keyhole bottle opener is one of those relics one finds lying around the cottage, along with manual automobile cranks, phonographs, and people like me, human relics over 50 years … Continued
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This cottager’s trivia game celebrates all things Muskoka
While some families sing songs or tell ghost stories around a campfire, Scott Moffat and his three siblings grew up with fireside trivia at their cottage on Lake Rosseau, Ont. … Continued
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