by lakecountry | Nov 6, 2015 | Bloggers, Jim Taylor
As far as I know, only one member of my extended family has ever served in military forces. I’m not proud of that fact – I suspect it’s pure chance that prevented some male members from enlisting. But I am proud of my Uncle Andy. Dr. Andrew Taylor went out to Central...
by lakecountry | Dec 12, 2014 | Bloggers, Guest Bloggers, History of Lake Country, Thomson, Carol
Do you need a recipe for some wartime Christmas Cheer? How about trying a “George and Frank Cocktail” or a “Marpole Slug”? Recently, Museum volunteer, Elaine Pybus, discovered this cocktail recipe in a letter written in 1945 and found in the...