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New Listing, OS Art Tour & Tom Thomson Art Gallery Night at the Movies

New Listing!

359337 Grey Road 15,
Meaford, Ontario N0H 1V0
MLS® Number: X12404842
Price: $825,000

Walking distance to Hibou Conservation and Leith for amazing swimming, kayaking, fishing, and dog walks. Nature lovers will love the birdlife and trails.This 4-bedroom, two 3-piece & one 2- piece bath home has been in the same family for 55 years. Kitchen overlooks the landscaped 0.65-acre yard with ample room for gardens and play space, plus walkout to a new deck. Attached 2-car garage/workshop for hobbies or storage. Lower level offers a 4th bedroom, 2-piece bath, rec room with fireplace and bar, plus utility room walkout. A quick walk to the water and just 10 minutes to Owen Sound, this is a great home in a great location.

Owen Sound Community Artist Studio Tour

A note from Eleanor Pauling

Hi friends & neighbors, I just want you to know this coming weekend Sept. 20th & 21st is a fantastic studio art tour. Featuring over 30 artists in 20 locations. A map of self guided tour is available at every studio, including my place. Pick one up and be sure to fill in the ballet for a prizes that is won every month. A donation of a work of art from the participating artists. I am delighted to say I have a guest artist (Maxine Crawford) at my home this year. She does beautiful watercolours as well as glass & wood Christmas decorations. Come visit our exciting new show. I have over 50 paintings on view, with over 36 new paintings painted just for the tour. Come early, I have sold 2 already. Maxine also has over 38 pieces in the tour.
See you this weekend
Tour hrs 10:AM  to 5PM each day
My address
979 th.  Ave. A East
Owen Sound N4K 6Y4
Cheers
Eleanor Pauling

Please click here for more details and a map of the self guided tour

Tom Thomson Art Gallery Night at the Movies Starting on September 22

I am sponsoring this amazing event this year.  The first movie is Life of Chuck

 

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A Snapshot of a Grey/Bruce Staycation

While playing some glow in the dark bocce with Wanda and some other friends a few weeks ago, Wanda wondered out loud if a “Backyards of Grey/Bruce” would make a good blog post.  Although I agreed that it would, I also had to admit that I didn’t have a lot of photos of backyards other than our own. 

But as i looked through my iPhone a few days later, I realized I have a lot of photos of the summer that I have not shared.  So, as summer has decided to quickly abandon us, I thought it might be a good time to look back at the summer we had in GreyBruce with these photos.

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The Music of the Sound

Growing up in Owen Sound, I had very little appreciation for its vibrant musical community.   Maybe it was because I was rebelling against my musical family – my father and his two siblings have a long history of music in the area.  My dad and aunt both played in the Salvation Army Band and the Owen Sound city band.  My uncle was a founding member of the Tombstones and plays in many local bands including Sounder and The Bearcats.  But despite this family connection, I ignored the local music scene, grew my mullet long and continued listening to Van Halen on my Walkman.

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