…comes our new website!
While we’re still getting things shipshape, we hope ye like the new & improved site…it makes it easier to let ye know what we’re up to!
Like this, for instance….
FYI, this was during the first annual Day Of 1000 Canoes…great fun for all who participated!
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 –…
We frequently speak about the fact that a Pyrate crew was big on equality – one o’ the earliest forms o’ Democracy anywhere; equal pay for equal work, profit sharing, incentive bonuses, injury compensation…rum & BBQ! This attracted folk from all walks o’ life – though often those most disenfranchised, taken for granted, or openly…
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…
Avast, mates! Pyrate Lore & Harbour Walks™ start in full this weekend – 10:30 AM on Saturday (June 6) on the Hamilton Waterfront, alternating every weekend with Port Dover Harbour (starting 10:30 AM, Saturday June 13). Join us as we regale ye with Pyrate history on the Great Lakes, many Rivers and open Seas –…
Elegant and excellent was that Pyrate’s answer to the great Macedonian Alexander, who had taken him; the King asking him how he durst molest the seas so, he replied with a free spirit: “How darest thou molest the whole earth? But because I do it only with a little ship, I am called Brigand: thou…
The stories of childhood leave an indelible impression, and their author always has a niche in the temple of memory from which the image is never cast out to be thrown on the rubbish heap of things that are outgrown and outlived. ~Howard Pyle Join us this Sunday (Sept. 18) from 10am – 4pm at…
