The Burkinshaw family's sustainable, multigenerational farm in Black River, Prince Edward County, ON
Andrew does not care much for promotion so was reluctant to be interviewed by a Prince Edward County staff member who wanted to feature him in a County promotional website designed to attract younger entrepeneurs to the County. The … Continued
We are happy to report that at 8 pm this evening (Tuesday, May 31), the good ship “Montana” (as in Pontiac) with trailer in tow and a precious cargo of 6 arrived here. Yes, Andrew, Colleen and their four children … Continued
Guest post by Andrew Burkinshaw. (Andrew and Colleen and their four children are still in Chilliwack, BC, but are planning to move here, to their cottage on the north side of the farm, in May.) Back in BC the beekeeping … Continued
This is perhaps a little late for a New Year’s reflection but both Sheila & I have been down with a nasty bout of the ‘flu the past few days so we are behind on most things. We had a … Continued
We voted in Ontario this week. Perhaps not a big deal but it is one more sign that we are now officially Ontario, and not BC, residents. To register at the polls, we had to pull out our new Ontario drivers’ … Continued
Our household goods have arrived! About a week later than expected, we got a call on Wednesday that a truck loaded with our U-Boxes had arrived at the U-Haul dealer in Belleville. We are planning to leave about half the boxes in storage … Continued
Once again, apologies for the delay in postings. We are still waiting our own internet connection so post as we are able. (thankyou to Macdonald’s of Picton for today’s WiFi connection!) On Sunday, Andrew, Ted and I arrived at Andrew … Continued
My apologies for the lack of recent posts. We have not had internet connection since Friday. But now I am at our son’s house in Toronto, having dropped off Ted, our friend who volunteered to drive with us, and now … Continued
Despite slower roads and the truck running out of gas as it got dark this evening about 15 kms from our destination on the north shore of Lake Superior (thank God that we had the lawnmower and its partially full gas … Continued
