DUNVEGAN: now & then

If anyone out there has some pull with Environment Canada, I would really appreciate cooler temperatures this week. For that matter, a bit more snow also wouldn’t be amiss, because one of the defining characteristics of a winter carnival is ... Read more »

In last week’s column, I talked briefly about Kim Raymond’s popular scavenger hunt at the Dunvegan Winter Carnival. It turns out I misspoke. Because of time pressures, Kim is unable to handle the 2016 Backwoods Scavenger Hunt this year. So ... Read more »

Last Saturday evening, as Terry and I motored into Dunvegan on our way to the DRA’s Potluck & AGM, we passed through ground-hugging clouds of wood smoke drifting across County Road 24. Upon arrival at the Recreation Hall, I asked ... Read more »

As regular readers of this column know, I am a big fan of potluck dinners. I see them as a sort of gastronomical lottery. In a true potluck, there’s no central planning. It’s simply the luck of the draw. Participants ... Read more »