Matheson Grist Mill & Mennonite Settlers of Winnipeg
It was a pretty cold November day and I was stupidly underdressed, and therefore a pretty whiny companion for Andrew, as he endeavoured to show […]
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Finding William Hespeler’s Grave in Winnipeg
One surprisingly cold day in early November, we decided to visit St. Johns Anglican Cemetery, to see William Hespeler’s grave. He was born in 1830 […]
Borscht & Crackles at The Don, Downtown Winnipeg
I married a lifelong Winnipeg Blue Bomber fan. And now, after 29 agonizing years, his team has FINALLY won the Grey Cup. So this past […]
“Allowing the Quiet to Become Heard”: Mennonites & Anthropology Conference Notes
Feature photo: Dr. Royden Loewen speaks at the close of the conference. Continued from previous posts! This’ll be the last in this series, by the […]
My Weird Notes from Saturday Morning at the U of W
Continuing this series! I was excited that Andrew and I would be together for this day… but alas, we had considerable trouble getting from Steinbach […]