Today was my second day waking in Shelburne.  In my room is one of those newfangled Keurig single cup coffee makers, so I've been filling my mug, strolling outside and sitting on a ledge in the shadow of the Shelburne...

We started our day with a complimentary breakfast at the Cooper's Inn.  The owners, Pat and Paul, were busy in the kitchen but Pat quickly appeared and welcomed us with menus and morning salutations.  The menu was good; it had...

We set off early this morning from Halifax in Susan's Saab, our bags filling the back and our special companion, a five foot inflatable lobster, taking up most of the back seat.  Our companion was a surprise addition to the...

Follow blogger Phil Neville of the Council of Nova Scotia Archives as he tours around the province and visits our archives, sharing stories along the way....