Winter 2010

Lisa Watson’s annual review of local music.

A registered Canadian charity, Achill Choral Society began as a community choir in 1982.

“People used to come in from the farms on cutters for dances in the winter,” says Beth. “The kids would sleep on coats in the cloakroom. So not much has changed, really.”

Great live music and an intimate setting. What could be better than a house concert?

The photographs on these pages are selections from a series called Hands of Labour and Time, created by artist and photographer Dawna VanSoelen. She was inspired to undertake the personal…

It is no secret that the enjoyment of good food and good company creates lasting social and emotional benefits.

The approaching holidays are a time of tradition and rejoicing.

Letters published in the Winter 2010 edition of In The Hills magazine.

Unfortunately, Bentley’s love of snow was not reciprocated: He died of pneumonia in 1931 after walking home in a blizzard.

Where possible I try to incorporate ‘nature’s imperfections’ (knots, bark inclusion, decay, etc) into my work.

A highly selective guide to the picks of the season.

The WINTER 2010 edition of the Headwaters Sketchbook: Matching Birds to Food.