All articles from: September, 2011
Turning leaves are Nova Scotia’s best autumn show
Posted on September 20, 2011 by Tom Mason
Like the apple blossoms of spring or the Perseid meteor shower in August, the fall foliage is an annual show not to be missed. The fiery reds, yellows, and oranges blanket the entire province, but there are a few places where the leaves truly put on a show.
Ask any Nova Scotian where to go [...]
Read moreWhen the eagles return to Sheffield Mills
Posted on September 17, 2011 by Tom Mason
They come from across the Maritimes by the thousands — from Cape Breton, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and mainland Nova Scotia — dressed warmly with binoculars and bird books in hand. Every January, bird fanciers invade the quiet Annapolis Valley hamlet of Sheffield Mills by the thousands, hot in pursuit of one of Nova [...]
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