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Eagle Population Doubles at Coracle Cove

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Coracle Cove

Between the Vancouver Canucks and this week’s Jazz Festival it’s sometimes easy to miss what’s happening in your own backyard… or in this case the big old fir tree right outside our kitchen window. I had just finished serving breakfast to our … Continue reading →

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Jazz, Blues… it’s all here

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Coracle Cove

June kicks off the first of our long summer season of festivals on the Sunshine Coast and music is happening this month. The first weekend marks the eigth annual Pender Harbour Blues Festival – a weekend full of the blues served up … Continue reading →

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Getaway to the Game – Best Place to Watch the Canucks

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Coracle Cove

With the Canucks on an incredible journey it’s hard to get out out of the city to enjoy some sunshine, without missing out on all the excitement. We think we’ve got the answer – Getaway to the Game . 604 Pulse recently named The Lighthouse Pub in … Continue reading →

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Festival tickets go on sale May 25th

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Coracle Cove

The Festival of the Written Arts brochure arrived this week and it’s quickly become a hot topic for discussion in our household.  This is a great August weekend event, but you’ve got to be organized before the tickets go on sale … Continue reading →

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Cormorants at Coracle Cove

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Coracle Cove

We continue to have periodic visits from these majestic birds throughout the year, and can often see them perched on our dock with their wings outstretched. Most studies suggest that Cormorants spread their wings simply to dry them, although some … Continue reading →

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Sechelt Farmers & Artisans Market – Part 2

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Coracle Cove

I was back at the Sechelt Market today, this time to focus on some of our talented artisans. The Sunshine Coast has one of the highest per-capita populations of artists in Canada, and several of them are set up every Saturday … Continue reading →

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BRANana Bread

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Coracle Cove

Do you have a sweet tooth? At times like this, when I’m in front of my computer with work to do, I love something sweet to go with my double latte. Lately, however, I’ve been a little more conscious of what … Continue reading →

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Eagles return to Coracle Cove

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Coracle Cove

There’s been a lot of eagle activity in the past couple of weeks. We start hearing them at dawn, early in the morning and they are often still present well after dusk. Eagles are not migratory. They are here year-round, moving only … Continue reading →

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Kinnikinnick Park – an inspiring walk for any excuse

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Coracle Cove

At risk of not offending too many of you, I think I’m like a lot of people when it comes to exercise - well intentioned, but a bit lazy. I know I need to exercise, but it always seems like there’s something else … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary Yoga by the Sea

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Coracle Cove

Last weekend Sheila and I were invited to a special evening event at our yoga studio to join in celebrating their five-year anniversary.   Yoga by the Sea was founded by Lyne Lantaigne and Marney Coulter in  2006. Originally a one room yoga … Continue reading →

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