The northern junco
contemplates a
seasonal feast.
A plentiful supply
of dogberries is
traditionally a sign of
a hard winter to come.
Photo: Dennis Flynn
In this issue:
Feature Articles ...
Flattering the Masters:
Fakes, Forgeries and Counterfeits for Fun and Fundraising. By Neale Beckwith
Imitation is sometimes the sincerest form of flattery, and, when wedded to a noble cause,
it can be not only worthy but also a lot of fun. This was the case November 14 to December 5,
when the art of appropriation was displayed for fun and profit at the RCA Visual Gallery.
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Salt By Kevin Redmond.
Without salt, the settlement of
Battle Harbour, known for over two centuries
as the “Capital of Labrador,” might not have
figured so prominently in history.
The Duke By Stephen Penney
Everyone has heard of the legendary Ship Inn, home away from home for the St. John’s
theatre and literary set. Now, meet The Duke, the Ship’s alter ego.
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