Yearly Archives: 2026

Our Partners in Business

I often refer to myself as a one-man-band. It’s mostly a joke, of course. But we run a very small business here, without any employees. Of course, we can’t really do it all ourselves, and we do rely on others

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A Staycation is Just What You Need Right Now

Have you seen how high gas prices are right now? Of course you have. Wow. Between that and cancelled flights, travel trends plummeted across North America in April. At first, we thought it was just us. But after talking to

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Our Heritage Designation: This Old House III

On September 1st, 1987, the Mayor of Hamilton, Bob Morrow, signed bylaw 87-246. This bylaw designated the William Pring House as a “property of historic and architectural value and interest.” The owner at the time and the Ontario Heritage Foundation

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Music and Marathons: An Exciting March and April in Hamilton

As the snow starts to melt, we are looking forward to a busy March. Not only for the inevitable spring cleaning, and the emergence of plants and animals after their winter slumbers. We are looking forward to a host of

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Mynora: a Pianist and Second Lady of the House

Shortly after we bought this property, back in 2012, before we even had furniture, we decided to hold an open house. There was an Open Streets event in Hamilton and we timed the open house for the same weekend, and

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