As you know, Groundhog Day is a major day on the calendar. It is similar to New Year or September where you find a day that is both the end and the beginning of the
We last attended a Groundhog Day celebration in 2020 and it was the epic Sunday 02022020 Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania with at least 40000 other participants. We typically do not travel to a Groundhog
It is another pandemic Groundhog Day and despite a November post on the topic, let’s recap. Recap Groundhog Day 2021 in Wiarton was odd and not just because pandemic restrictions prohibited an in person live
Yesterday the Mayor of the town of South Bruce Peninsula announced the very unexpected death of Wiarton Willie. Surprisingly, this is a more complex matter than it may seem on the surface. Willie was Quite
Up at 6:30am In a normal off year, I make it a point to get up around 8am in time to tune into to a local TV station and get the news from Wiarton. Punxsutawney
Tomorrow is Groundhog Day. Luckily we only travel on even numbered years, usually to Wiarton, so the fact that all Groundhog festivals have been closed to the public is less of an issue. To use
What a lot to write about for Groundhog Day 2020. We typically visit Wiarton on even numbered years to check in with Wiarton Willie. This year, in search of a truly huge weekend Groundhog Day
In accordance with new procedures set up last year: The official guest groundhog this year is Shubenacadie Sam. Click here for more information on the reason for this new procedure.
You may recall that we travel to Wiarton every second year on even numbered years so this would typically be an off year. Last year, we agreed to break with tradition and travel to Punxsutawney
Click on the photo for more Well another Groundhog Day has come and gone. It is an even numbered year, so a visit to Wiarton is required. By prior agreement, Sam and Trevor accompanied me; Mumtaz
We hope Groundhog Day celebrations were especially exciting this year. Typically we do not travel to Wiarton on odd numbered years. Since we went to Punxsutawney last year, I was tempted to break with tradition and
Another Groundhog Day has come and gone. This year, for the first time, ever, we attend a non-Wiarton Groundhog Day party. Ironically, a visit to Wiarton in the summer is quite rare, this year,
As many of you know, I have added a 10 day holiday to the calendar in late January tied to Groundhog Day. This year we travelled to Florida. Watch for new posts, slide shows and
First off, good news, Wiarton Willie predicts an early spring. There is a new tradition which is a 1 week vacation at the end of January to coordinate with Groundhog Day. We were going to
Groundhog Day is coming and this year is unusual. First, I have instituted a 1 week vacation tied to Groundhog Day every year and this is the first. Originally, I was planning to go to
Norah Rose is born in the first week of January. It is an even numbered year so we travel to Wiarton for Groundhog Day. Click here for the photos.
As you know, it was an even-numbered year … here are shots from our trip to Wiarton.
Too bad the slide shows that used to be on these pages are no longer supported. Click here for Tobermory. Click here for Groundhog Day