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Hoist The Colours
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…
Water Under, Not Over
Aye, the title says it all – we prefer water under us, not over us (too much like drowning). While we wait to see what the weather actually brings Thursday evening (20 July) our next historical Pyrate walk is indeed scheduled for 7:00 pm. While a little sprinkle o’ rain may not deter us, the…
ITLAPD 2015
Avast mates, it’s International Talk Like a Pyrate Day (as it is every 19 Sept.)! Created by our mates John ‘Ol Chumbucket’ Baur & Mark ‘Cap’n Slappy’ Summers – who are presently raid…er…visiting the coast o’ California in honour o’ #ITLAPD – AND, the launch o’ Chumbucket’s new Pyrate tale, “Chrissie Warren: Pirate Hunter”; available…
Last Walk For September!
This Thursday (28 Sept.) is our last walk this month – there is NO WALK NEXT WEEK, we resume on 12 October. We’ve been enjoying the visitors we’ve had this season; good questions, some good stories and a few who knew more than they let on! The local stories are great, of course; adding colour…
Corktown, Ceol Cara & Crustaceans
Join us this Sunday night (7pm-11pm) for a land-locked Nite O’ Jolly Rogerin’™ at Hamilton’s historic pub, The Corktown (corner o’ Young St. & Ferguson Ave. S.)! The fine lads o’ Ceol Cara will be joinin’ us to serenade ye with chanteys, reels and other musical offerings – feel free to drink & sing along…
Nautical Disasters…And Ice Cream
Now that we have yer attention….Pyrate Lore & Harbour Walks™ Thursday, 6 July 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 a secret about the Welland Canal ye’ll likely never hear anywhere else! Meet us at the Compass…

