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July / August 2008

In each issue of SALTSCAPES you will find articles and photographs that reflect the best of Atlantic Canada:

  • Getaways - hiking, motorcycle touring, weekend drives.
  • Outdoor living - gardening and landscaping tips, features on the creatures and habitat we love.
  • Food - Marie Nightingale, local chefs and your favourite recipes.
  • People - profiles, genealogical roots, neighborhood news.
  • Lifestyles - how-to projects, the music, architecture, fairs, festivals and fun.

Features

Bravo aux Acadiens!

Le Tintamarre, in Caraquet, NB, is the Acadians’
needfully noisy annual festival.
Photography by John Sylvester. Text by Shelley Cameron-McCarron

Full Celtic Circle

Fiddling and stepdancing, the warp and woof of Cape Breton life, are flourishing once more
By Sandra Phinney

Sailing to Africa on the Amistad

A 19-year-old’s adventure on the high seas is an exploration of slavery, freedom, and Nova Scotia’s connection with Sierra Leone
By Darcy Rhyno

What is the future for farmers?

Atlantic Canadian farmers are struggling to stay in the
race with big-box stores
By Jodi DeLong

Departments

Roots & Folks

Publishers’ Pencil       
Dear Saltscapes
Events - Shindig central
Genealogy - Our frugal forebears
A Piece of History - Nova Scotia’s Tattoo is 30
Storied Structures - St. John the Baptist cathedral
Just Katharine - Homecoming tales
Crossword Puzzle
Community Spirit - Caledonia Junior High
Q&A - UPEI president Wade MacLauchlan

Kitchen Party           

Marie’s Menu    

Keep your cool with these quick-to-prepare dishes you’ll be proud to serve to crowds

Cooking With
Eric King, the philosopher chef, who has some set ideas about life, love, and food

Drinks 
How to sort out which wines to drink with fresh salads and summer veggies          

Home & Cottage                       

Living light
Moving to, and enjoing, a smaller home means
downsizing the stuff, too

Paint the town...blue?
Choosing which colours to paint, both inside and out, is rarely easy
           
Come to me, little bee
Help reverse the decline in pollinating species by
creating a welcoming garden
   
When the wind blows
The Rory the Dory Man wind vane is decorative,
and useful. Download plans and instructions.

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