Author Archives: Leah Noble

how I came to work at a marina

I came to work at Baddeck Marine by chance. You see, I’m not a boater. Even though I grew up in Baddeck, sailing capital of the island, I never took sailing lessons, and never really spent much time out on … Continue reading

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CBC Radio interview online

And here is that radio interview, on the Information Morning Cape Breton website. Click here to listen!

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Q+A with Steve Sutherland

If you’re reading this post fresh out of the oven, on Monday morning of June 11th, then why dontcha tune in to the Information Morning radio show to hear an interview with little ol’ me, at 8 am? The host, … Continue reading

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Links Loved

(By the way, the font used in the above graphic is Mexcellent. It is a free download.) The Stupid Things You Do On Facebook (And How To Fix Them) is a good piece about making your experience on Facebook better. … Continue reading

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Market day!

I had forgotten over the winter about the true joy that is a community farmers’ market, live and happening. You know, in community work and in conversation about the future of Cape Breton’s food sources, people talk a lot about … Continue reading

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Some “lately” photos – rain, evenings, yoga

My yoga teacher, the awesome Ms. Faye Chipchase, holds her Baddeck yoga classes in the front hall of the “new”Alderwood Guest Home. (She also teaches yoga in Tarbot, Middle River, Margaree and Cheticamp. Busy lady!) You’d think a front hall … Continue reading

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10 Beaches/2012

Let’s face it, with all this cold and rain we’ve been having this week, it sure feels good to look at some pictures of beaches! SO! This summer, I’m challenging myself to make it to ten separate beaches on Cape … Continue reading

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