by Kings Court Estate Winery | Aug 18, 2023 | Food & Drink
According to family legend, Kaiser Wilhelm, a German king, visited the town of Heddesheim in the year 1723. During his visit he demanded his dues be paid by local peasants; in other words, he required they give up a portion of their food and wine harvest to him. Jakob...
by Auralis Botanical | Aug 17, 2023 | Lifestyle
It’s simple really. Identifying as sober curious means that you’ve come to the realization that alcohol just doesn’t make you feel all that great. Perhaps it was one lost Sunday too many, or waking up full of anxiety after a drunken night out. Or you noticed that you...
by Number E Tea | Aug 15, 2023 | Food & Drink
Bubble tea – also known as boba tea, pearl milk tea, tapioca tea, boba nai cha, zhen zhou nai cha, black pearl tea, BBT, PT, pearl shake or momi milk tea – is to Taiwan what a classic double-double is to Canada. The Birth of Bubble Tea Bubble tea was...
by Backed By Bees | Aug 10, 2023 | Commentary
The changing of the seasons can certainly be a blessing and a curse at times it seems, but in the beekeeping world, it presents a unique set of advantages. With all the changing seasons, it makes the beekeeping year very regimented. The change simplifies for...
by Number E Tea | Aug 7, 2023 | Food & Drink
As I was surfing the internet one day, I came across a tea sommelier program offered by the Tea and Herbal Association of Canada. Curious to discover what tea was all about, I registered for their introductory course without any real expectations of what I would see,...