by flourishandknot | Dec 18, 2014 | Local Interest
Ladies and gentlemen: Flourish & Knot is in print for the first time! I was thrilled when I received a phone call on Tuesday evening from Stephanie O’Hanley, a local Montreal journalist (and former member of the Siamsa Singers). Stephanie has been following...
by flourishandknot | Aug 24, 2014 | Local Interest, Travel
… Antiquing we will go! Hide all the credit cards, antiquing we will go! Summer’s just about over (for teachers, at least), and I’ve had one of the best ever. One of my favourite parts of this summer has been the time spent poking around in little...
by flourishandknot | May 10, 2014 | Local Interest, Music, Teaching
Every Thursday, I drag my work-weary body downtown to Marianopolis College, where I have the privilege to conduct the Siamsa Singers. The Siamsa Singers are a truly unique group within the local choral world: they are a choir that sings almost exclusively Celtic and...
by flourishandknot | Mar 22, 2014 | Local Interest, Travel
Here’s the second instalment of my afternoon in Hudson with my hubby, Erick. Remember that none of these are paid write-ups! So when I left off, we had just finished have a delicious lunch at Les Artisans de Hudson. Bellies content, we headed across the street...
by flourishandknot | Mar 19, 2014 | Local Interest
Over the March break, Erick and I went for a little jaunt out to Hudson, Quebec. We took in the beautiful (albeit teasingly spring-like) sunshine and gorgeous landscape, along with some lovely local shopping and dining. You should know that this is NOT a paid...