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…Slice Soapworks

As you already know, I’m a big fan of the Halifax Seaport Farmer’s Market. The vendors there are friendly and the products are all locally made, grown, or cooked. It’s really a big smorgasbord of what...

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Monkeying around with Alison DeLory

I’ve been fortunate enough to have met some amazing people over the short time I’ve had this website up and running. From famous television personalities to local authors to guys who dress up like...

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…Dewolf Park

When it comes to Nova Scotia, it’s funny how much attention Halifax and Dartmouth get on a regular basis, yet Bedford is largely ignored. In reality, Bedford houses amazing places to eat, visit, and...

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The Coast’s “Best of Halifax 2012″— Vote For Me!!

Folks, this blog post officially launches my campaign to become recognized in my home city of Halifax, Nova Scotia as having one of the best local blogs around. Why vote for me? Well I’m glad you...

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…The Halifax Seaport Farmer’s Market

Now any of my readers will know that I’m a regular at the Halifax Seaport Farmer’s Market. In fact, I’ve even showcased a few of my favorite vendors over the past year (Windy View Farms, Earth...

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…Hydrostone “Music in the Park”

For those unaware, I’m a Haligonian who lives in the North End of the city. One of the benefits of the North End is the wonderful area known as the Hydrostone. And this past weekend saw a free concert...

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…Hope Blooms

Hey gang! No…I haven’t disappeared off the radar quite yet. In fact, I’ve got some exciting things coming up over the coming weeks and months. I’ve got a new laptop and I was able to recover just...

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…Pete’s Frootique

Hi everybody! A little bird told me that this weekend marks the 20th anniversary of Pete’s Frootique! I couldn’t just let such a momentous occasion go without re-posting about my previous experience at...

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…Halifax Public Gardens

The Halifax Public Gardens are a recognized National Historic Site that is made up of a 16-acre section of beautiful land in the heart of downtown Halifax. Not only is it used for the public to walk...

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…Choco Café

I don’t know about you, but there’s nothing that brings a chill to my bones more than the cold November rain. Okay…maybe -30 in February or perhaps hearing Axl Rose sing that song live, but that’s...

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…George’s Island

Over the weekend I was lucky enough to be the only monkey allowed to participate in “Picnic In The Past“, which was an event co-sponsored by Sports & Entertainment Atlantic, Select Nova Scotia,...

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…SausageFest Halifax!

I love meat. I’m a meat-a-tarian by choice. Meat glorious meat. Am I being clear enough? So when I heard that the Halifax Seaport Farmer’s Market was going to host The IncrEdible Picnic & Sausage...

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…Downtown Halifax!

I was recently invited to take part in an event that has only been going on for a few years but recently has gained a lot in momentum. In fact, I had only heard about it from a fellow blogger last year...

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Having Hope At Home – A Neptune Theatre Review

I was extremely happy to be offered the opportunity to witness a live play on opening night. One of the things I’ve had on my “Halifax Bucket List” over the past couple of years was to see a play at...

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The Great Halifax Milkshake Search – Cows

After being bombarded with numerous milkshake suggestions (thanks, everyone!), I decided to try a shake from a location that seemed a bit unusual: Cows. Wait…Cows does milkshakes? @RomanChimpsky we...

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The Great Halifax Milkshake Search – John’s Lunch

I wanted to make sure that the Great Halifax Milkshake Search was all encompassing. I mean, with the changeover from “HRM” to “Halifax”, I had to include the entire area, didn’t I? So I asked notable...

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The Great Halifax Milkshake Search – Darrell’s Restaurant

How can you have a search for the best milkshake in Halifax without going to the location that has been voted as “Best Milkshake” by the readers of The Coast every single year since 2008? I have to be...

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The Great Halifax Milkshake Search – The Chickenburger

I’ll be honest right out of the gate here…I feel bad about this review. I know that The Chickenburger is a staple in Bedford and is famous in the area for lots of reasons. The last thing I want to do...

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Great Halifax Milkshake Search – Freak Lunchbox

A thousand thoughts were racing through my brain. Depression was setting in. At this stage in the Great Halifax Milkshake Search, was it possible that I was beginning to lose my love of milkshakes?...

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Great Halifax Milkshake Search – Sugah!

Even though summer has quickly passed us by, my milkshake search continues! With the numerous suggestions given to me when I initially started my search, there are still a few spots left to visit! Next...

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