Back Issues
Ways of Seeing
five artists | five subjects | twenty-five paintings
How many ways are there to paint a picture?
Baseball Memories
When baseball fever swept North America in the late nineteenth century, the good people of these hills signed on, but they embraced the game with a unique, local flair.
A Day in the Life of a Volunteer Firefighter
A simple “click” is sometimes all it takes. Somebody is having a bad day. That “click” is the emergency radio channel, XJI 799, coming on line.
Eat Your Heart Out, Dr. Seuss!
Alpacas like llamas, prudently dole out kisses. After a quick assessment, they’ll smooch you right on the lips.
Letters – Our readers write: Summer 2011
Letters published in the SUMMER 2011 edition of In The Hills magazine.
Washing, wages, wax and worms
A review of recent studies suggests many amoebae have sex! Miscellany from Douglas G. Pearce’s Countryside Digest.
Pam Purves
Like all impressionistic art, soft-focus photography takes the obvious out of commonplace objects and draws attention to more fundamental elements.
Our favourite picks for summer
Our favourite picks for summer, must pickle, must golf, must row, must indulge and must see!
A Courtly Romance
Croquet, at least the version I was about to learn, is both remarkably like and completely different from what most kids play.
From Vision to Village
From Market Hill (Mono Mills) to reach what became Horning’s Mills, they built primitive pathways through forty kilometres of virgin forest, slogged around swamps and across streams, and forced their way up almost insurmountable hills.
Eat Your Spinach!
Like Your Mom And Popeye Told You: Queen Victoria Baby Leaf Spinach comes from right here in Dufferin County!
The Joy of Shortcuts
The shortcuts that really interest me are the informal ones that develop naturally through use over time.



