Not Tonight…
Thursday 10 Aug. NO WALK
Due to construction in the area…sorry for the late notice!
Thursday 10 Aug. NO WALK
Due to construction in the area…sorry for the late notice!
Avast & belay…it’s a beautiful day! UPDATE: It WAS a beautiful day…unfortunately it turned into a muggy, rainy evening…see ye next week! Join us at 7 pm this evening (17 Aug.) for the next installment o’ Pyrate Lore & Harbour Walks™. If ye’ve seen the local paper recently, ye may have noticed us in a…
Pyrates & History? But of course! We were invited to share our knowledge o’ Pyrates, Privateers & History at one o’ our favourite places in S. Ontario – the Port Dover Harbour Museum! The summer camp program supplied 25 potential Powder Monkeys (a bloody smart crew, this lot) who listened intently and asked many good questions –…
Pyrate Lore & Harbour Walks™ start this Thursday, 29 June at 7pm in Downtown Port Colborne…aka “The Canal District” True Pyrate history & knowledge, pyracy on the Great Lakes, shipwrecks, the War of 1812 and perhaps the greatest secret about the Welland Canal ye’ll ever hear! Meet us at the Compass by Bridge 21…
Happened across this again today…it bears re-posting and a single, historical correction. This is the most powerful scene & song in the entirety o’ the POTC series. Historically, it’s a dead ringer (pardon the pun) – examples like this were not uncommon in both the Caribbean and on Wapping Dock in London. Often those hanged…
Aye, it’s that time again – Pyrate Lore & Harbour Walk™ TONIGHT, 7pm in Downtown Port Colborne! Tales o’ pyracy on the Great Lakes, why Lake Erie has 4x more wrecks than the Bermuda Triangle and why the War of 1812 relied on Pyrates. [su_button url=”http://pyratesimage.com/services/great-lakes-pyrate-lore-harbour-walks#reserve” style=”bubbles” background=”#ed0000″ color=”#ffffff” size=”5″ icon=”icon: anchor” icon_color=”#ffeb16″ text_shadow=”1px 1px…
A brief introduction…my matrilineal Great Uncle, Joseph Cyprien Béchard, was a very smart man – for someone who never went to school past 8th grade. Born in Québec, Canada in 1889 he moved to Massachusetts at about the age o’ 16. In those days, crossing that particular border was a small thing – if ye…