Susan W. Smith

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Thousand Islands Life for July '24 is now online

What temperatures do you enjoy? No complaints by this editor - 2024 will be remembered, for sure.  Now get a cold drink, settle into your fa

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From the Editor, July 2024

Happy Canada Day and Independence Day - What weather for celebrations. Shout to the Canadian Boat Lines and don't forget all the summer events . . .

Volume 19, Issue 7, July 2024
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Interview with Susan G. Mathis and three new books!

Q. Susan! I hear you have a brand new three-book Thousand Island lighthouse series called "Love in a Lighthouse". Tell us about that, please.

Volume 19, Issue 7, July 2024
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TI Life for June is now online, enjoy

Time to take a rest and visit TI Life for the June 2024 issue. Filled with important news, a special tribute to a father – on Father’s Day –

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From the Editor, June 2024!

Happy Father's Day! Thanks for the great weather! And important Blind Bay News from TILT. Please read and take action. Also, Canadian capital gains tax laws may affect you, so read this too.

Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2024
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The perfect Tipsy Goat

Perfect for a summer outing, a cup of coffee, a cold beer, or even a glass of wine. Perfect as you’re not fighting the traffic or traffic lights of a big city – but rather, you’ve discovered The Tipsy Goat in Lansdowne, ON, just a few minutes north of the 401 at exit #659, in the Thousand Islands.

Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2024
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TI Life for May '24 is now online

So much happening - boats launched, cottages opened and families arriving. Summer 2024 promises to be a good one. The TI Life team is workin

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From the Editor, May 2024

Lots of news, with tributes to Charlie Donevan - Gananoque; Zell Steever - Grindstone Island and Judy Pearson - Cape Vincent; Paul Harding retires plus Clayton Quilt Show news and more . . .

Volume 19, Issue 5, May 2024
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Ian Coristine's Postage Stamp

May 6, 2024, saw the launch of Ian’s Canada Post stamp. He was contacted a few months prior to his passing to submit an image of the 1000 Islands for a Canadian series From Far and Wide.

Volume 19, Issue 5, May 2024
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Dan LeKander's Sudokus - #197-#200

Hold it! See the number 200 - that means Dan LeKander has presented over the years to our TI Life readers, 200 Sudoku Puzzles. . .

Volume 19, Issue 5, May 2024
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TI Life is now on line for April 2024

What  month - sun, heat, rain, even snow then the Eclipse and all was right in the world. And now we must launch boats and open cottages. Al

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From the Editor, April '24

This month we provide special photographs, poetry and a tribute to Graham (Skip) Armstrong. Also learn about mapping in the region and Marilyn Neulieb's work.

Volume 19, Issue 4, April 2024
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Meet Erin McCarthy Greene, Photographer

In 2023, Erin McCarthy Greene won our Gold Medal and two honourable mentions. Yes indeed, it is high time to introduce her as a photographer to our TI Life community.

Volume 19, Issue 4, April 2024
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Book Review: Poems on Sabbatical

Yes, the best part of doing TI Life is the people who I meet – so it gives me great pleasure to introduce Christopher Keats.

Volume 19, Issue 4, April 2024
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TI Life for March is now online

Meet Glennis Newton and read about the Total Eclipse on April 8th, Photographs by James R. Miller, Erin McCarthy Green, and Nora Detlor. Plus 11 other articles.

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From the Editor, March '24

All about the Total Eclipse on April 8, Salute to Glennis Newton on Int. Women's Day. Amazing old video of iceboating in Gananoque and more . . .

Volume 19, Issue 3, March 2024
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February TI Life is now online

Did you get a special Valentine's card? If not, this is it. Gifts for you to enjoy all month. The February edition of www.Thousandislandsli

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From the Editor, February 2024

Winter is here, really! Be sure to see our special memorial tributes, the list of 20+ authors, bird count, call for recipes and winter photographs.

Volume 19, Issue 2, February 2024
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