Author: Angela
Our Newfoundland Dogs
Sebastian – Our ‘New Found” Dog
2 month old Newfoundland puppy "Sebastian"
Life is a mystery at best and I believe everything happens for a reason; for instance, take our three dogs.
Our Soldiers Remembered
Newfoundland Regiment at Beaumont Hamel – Remembered
Today I am thinking of our Newfoundland lads. I did not know that the people I was chatting with, having a joke or two, had lost a whole generation of sons in this war they called WWI.
Mother-In-Law Door
Newfoundland’s Mother In Law Door
Newfoundlanders are known for their great sense of humor and irony. I also believe the lot of them ‘is born lawyers’ at heart. Take for instance this photo below.
Garrick Theatre Newfoundland
The Wonderful World of Newfoundland’s Garrick Theatre
On the website for Elizabeth J Cottages under Newfoundland Attractions you will see the write up for Newfoundland’s Garrick Theatre that finally after many years re-opened after much renovation.
Rescued by Newfoundlanders
Rescued by Newfoundlanders
In my last blog I wrote about the warmth and kindness of Newfoundlanders.
A prime example of this Newfoundland kindness came upon us when Glenn and I were driving with our three rescue dogs up by the Cape near Bonavista.
Newfoundland Kindness
Newfoundland Kindness
When Glenn and I first arrived in Bonavista Newfoundland we were called “Me darling”, “me love”, “yes maid” (pronounced mate), “yes my son” and “yes boy” (mostly to boys and men).
The Nod
The Nod – Newfoundland’s Greeting
Aside from the Newfoundland accent, one of the most enduring parts of Newfoundland’s culture is the “Nod.”
