Franc Kramberger: Master Baker and Pastry Chef: My paternal grandfather, Franc Kramberger, born in Maribor, Slovenia (1908 – 1983), arrived in Montreal, Canada via Graz, Austria in 1956. Arriving withContinue readingFranc Kramberger: Master Baker and Pastry Chef
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Happy Chinese New Year! The Year of the Horse (馬 午).
Happy Chinese New Year! The Year of the Horse (馬 午). The Horse is one of the 12-year cycle of animals that appear in the Chinese zodiac related to theContinue readingHappy Chinese New Year! The Year of the Horse (馬 午).
Has Spring Arrived early In Montreal?
Early Spring? Video Shot quick follow-up vid to Dec 15 post (Click “Early Spring? Video” above). These little guys don’t waste any time. My oil painting depicting the snow-covered version hasn’tContinue readingHas Spring Arrived early In Montreal?
Home Sweet Snowy Home
HomeSweetSnowyHome (Click link above to view short video) Home Sweet Snowy Home Do they make tiny shovels for birds?
Mom, Ducklings & One Busy Street
My good friend and fellow (and very talented) artist, Judy Csukly, recently had a wonderful encounter with a fair-feathered family while driving through St. Lambert. In her own words: “ThisContinue readingMom, Ducklings & One Busy Street
Vienna: City of Cafes
I recently returned from an amazing visit to Vienna. What a stunning city, with architecture that is more art than structure. And the food! After a large schnitzel or otherContinue readingVienna: City of Cafes