Category Archives: Vankleek Hill Area Blogs

The 2010 Champlain Township Soccer League Tournament versus the 2010 FIFA World Cup

My girlfriend’s oldest son, Andrew, scored four goals in Team Gold’s final soccer game at the 2010 Champlain Township Soccer Tournament at the Vankleek Hill Community Centre. But he’ll only take credit for two of them, and was happier to … Continue reading

Posted in Canada, Champlain Township, Entertainment, Vankleek Hill Area Blogs | Tagged , | 5 Comments

The Night Hate Came To A Vankleek Hill Theatre

“Dem free-niggers f’um de N’of am sho’ crazy.” — dialogue card from “The Birth Of A Nation” (1915), “Part 2: Reconstruction” “The result: The Klu Klux Klan, the organization that saved the South from the anarchy of black rule, but … Continue reading

Posted in America, American Politics, Canada, Civil Rights, Entertainment, Hawkesbury, Movies, Reporting, Vankleek Hill Area Blogs, Vankleek Hill History | Leave a comment

Little Victor Sunday Update | Eating Pears Playing At The Splash Park And Projectile Milk

. We don’t know how much Victor weighs right now. I’m guessing more than he used to, because this weeks clothes always have to be bigger than last weeks clothes. It has been three weeks since we took him to … Continue reading

Posted in Canada, CSN:AFU Aboot Me, Entertainment, Hawkesbury, Movies, Punk, Vankleek Hill Area Blogs, Vankleek Hill History, Victor, Victor's Week In Review | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Little Victor Sunday Update June 7, 2010

. It’s pretty easy to tell Victor is an All-Star, especially when four dozen people stop so they can say exactly that in a single afternoon. Diane and I took part in the most recent Vankleek Hill Trash & Treasure … Continue reading

Posted in CSN:AFU Aboot Me, CSN:AFU Movies, Entertainment, Movies, Vankleek Hill Area Blogs, Victor, Victor's Week In Review | 6 Comments

Once A Year Vankleek Hill Becomes A Hoarders Paradise

My girlfriend and I, along with some of her friends, and our baby set up shop on my parents porch to sell stuff during Vankleek Hill’s 11th annual “Trash & Treasure Day” on Saturday. Most of the offers we received … Continue reading

Posted in CSN:AFU Aboot Me, Entertainment, Humor, Humour, Reporting, Vankleek Hill Area Blogs | Tagged | 1 Comment

How To Deal With A Hot Headed Neighbour And The Smoke From Their Fire

People living in rural communities such as the one I live in sometimes confuse rural with abandoned. There are people who live in Vankleek Hill (pop. 1800) who, with their large and mostly enclosed backyard, forget what they do for … Continue reading

Posted in Canada, Entertainment, Punk, Vankleek Hill Area Blogs | Tagged , | Leave a comment