We love a good competition, and we’ve got three going on right now! I’ll list them chronologically, share a bit how you can help, and how it will impact our business and the community. First we have the Burger War which is well underway. We quickly sold out of these amazing local Vegan Burgers, with […]
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Despite the harshness of Nova Scotia winters, I’ve found frozen compost to be surprisingly enjoyable… no slime, no smell, and it spreads quite easily when broken up with a shovel. We have 6 IBC totes as compost bins, which are now more than half full, with three of them completely packed and the fourth almost […]
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So I’ve been seeing a lot of social media posts about where people were, and what they were doing ten years ago. This inspired me to dig into some old Hawaii footage, which was also spurred on by another Nova Scotia snow storm! In 2009, I was entering into an intense phase of discovery, retreating […]
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Compost has always been a fascination for me, particularly the math and the science behind it. It sounds pretty mundane, even a bit gross at times, but the truth is that it can be a powerful catalyst in so many ways. The same principles apply to business, and can have huge effect over time. Changing […]
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I never would have guessed that today I’d be interviewed for a YouTube show! Check out this 8 minute interview on Mark Oakley’s “From the Drawing Board” show, featuring some classic pics of life in Hawaii, our recent progress, future plans, and some really cool wide-angle footage inside the cafe! It sounds like we may […]
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There are rare moments where your life flashes before you… not your past, but your future life. The simple clarity of pure potential was very memorable the first time I arrived at the old Horton band room and bus garage, which now houses our business and our home. It was November 6th, 2013, and I […]
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Since purchasing our building on June 1st 2018, beginning the process of renovating to double our cafe square footage has been quite a learning process. The first step has been to bring down part of the wall between the cafe and adjacent vacant garage. This will provide a much needed storage space, which will also […]
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Lots of fun new stuff is launching over the long weekend… including our new menu! We’ve got tasty new items for those on the Keto diet, and Vegans as well.
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Update: August 1st, 2018 As of June 1st, 2018 are the proud new owners of the old Horton band room and bus garage! It’s so hard to believe it has been a year since all the upheaval began, that we’re feeling almost as if it was a dream. We have always been active with the […]
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It’s hard to believe that three years have passed since our grand opening in November 2013. Going through blizzards, babies, and all sorts of other challenges only deepens our appreciation for the amazing support from our customers and the community. As our business and family grows, we feel honored and proud to continue on in […]
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