I was late to the story on Easter Sunday. By the time I rolled over and scanned Twitter, just before noon, news of the Easter morning vandalism on two local Catholic churches had spread far enough that it was the first news I read. It was awful to see an action full of hate, in […]
Evey Hornbeck
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Strip down and cool off with the Halifax Skinny Dippers
There’s no better relief on a hot August afternoon than a cool dip in the lake, swimsuit not required. The small Halifax Skinny Dippers society thinks so, welcoming all to join in their bare-naked adventures. “We are so in denial that we are animals with body parts,” says Adrian, a burly engineer in his 30s […]
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A pause for Reflections
The most memorable events at Reflections Cabaret probably can’t be remembered at all. The nightclub’s dance floor has been the backdrop for the kind of stories that lead prominent politicians to turn down interview requests. While Reflections will soon move from its 18-year home at 5184 Sackville Street, it’ll be hard to say goodbye to […]