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Entries from February 2008

Sam Roberts

February 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

What secrets lurk in Windsor’s past? Well, one thing I didn’t know was that Canadian rock singer-songwriter, Sam Roberts, was part of the Hot Rocks Summer Concert Series during the summer 2006, and played at the Windsor Racetrack on July 23.

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Tags: Essex County · City · Country · Special Events · Windsor

Cup of Tea?

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

There’s a little tea shop on the very eastern edge of Windsor. Once Upon a Teacup is located at 3335 Banwell.

Once Upon A Teacup, originally uploaded byskirk_skirk.

Owners of the tea shop are Stephanie Cence, Tina Pavicic, and actors Tara […]

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Tags: Essex County · Food · City · Play · Windsor

Youth for UNESCO

February 11th, 2008 · Comments Off

Youth For UNESCO Art Gallery Night was held at Mackenzie Hall on Friday 8 Februrary, 2008. UNESCO stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. The City of Windsor voted in 2006 to join the Coalition of Canadian Municipalities Against Racism. Among the ten commitments, the city must increase vigilance against […]

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Tags: City · Special Events · Windsor

LoL Bunny!

February 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Today’s Feline Friday features a cute little bunny instead of a cat. Yes, we’re stretching the boundaries here, but so what? Windsor’s other animals have been feeling a little left out and this picture was irresistible.

Uhh, some privacy please?, […]

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Tags: Essex County · Meow · City · Country · Play · Windsor

See How They Run

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Okay… another huge snowfall last night and the sidewalks are barely passable (at best) and there’s No Way anyone is going jogging around here today.
So instead of getting out there yourself, get your exercise vicariously today from this group of young men out sweating buckets last September down by Windsor’s riverfront.

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Tags: Riverfront · Essex County · Water · Play · Parks · Work · Windsor

Jump High

February 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Windsor played host to the 2005 Pan-American Junior Athletics Championships. The event was held from July 28-July 31 with 600 atheletes from 42 countries competing for over 22,000 fans.

Will she clear?, originally uploaded by MiRea.

This woman’s face shows how hard […]

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Tags: City · Essex County · Play · Work · Special Events · Windsor