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Newfies – What I really do meme

February 17th, 2012

Support the Canadian Seal Harvest

February 3rd, 2012

Heavy Snow Predicted – Take the proper precautions

February 2nd, 2012

This is a photo that appeared on Ryan Snoddon’s weather forecast last night.  Shane Howard added the appropriate warnings.

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Beautiful view of St. John’s after a snowfall

January 31st, 2012

Here is a beautiful view of St. John’s through the narrows after a snowfall this year.

Photo credit: Allison Whelan on Instagram

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William Wilson Kettle’s world-record number living descendents

January 25th, 2012

When you live to 102, you might well find yourself with a lot of relatives. Well this Newfoundlander managed to set a world record at the time. Allan Hawco of ‘Republic of Doyle’ explains.

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2012 Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism ads

January 13th, 2012

Iceberg Alley, Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism (60 sec HD TV ad)

Secret Place, Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism (60 sec HD TV ad)

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Oh me nerves! Allan Hawco educates Strombo on how to speak Newfounese

January 10th, 2012

I’ve been engulfed in everyday Newfounese for so much of my life I hardly have any idea I say things that don’t make sense to the rest of the world.

Here are a few popular Newfoundland slang phrases and there meanings.

“Whaddaya at?” = What are you doing?

“Stay where you’re at, I’ll come where you’re to.” = Don’t move, I’m on the way.

“What’s after happening now?” = What just happened?

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Snow on the Battery

December 28th, 2011

The north side of the Narrows in St. John`s is a popular for phototographers because of the beautiful colours of the homes and the contrast of the rocky hill against the ocean. This is the first photo I have seen that includes snow.

Photo by: Jim Costello

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Mummer Parade in St. John’s

December 18th, 2011

Winter is the new vacation season in Newfoundland and Labrador

December 2nd, 2011