All Posts Tagged With: "Santa Bucks"
Kingstonist’s Challenge # 8: Local Holiday Shopping
Welcome to Kingstonist’s weekly challenge, dare, resolution or whatever you prefer to call it. Each week we establish a new and ambitious community goal, encouraging our readers, followers, friends and families to step out of their comfort zones and do something great, and hopefully a little out of the ordinary. Consider this your official and [...]
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Black Friday
Every year during the American Thanksgiving weekend, Canadians travel in droves across the border to take advantage of Black Friday sales. These are the sales you see on the news where people are lined up over night outside Walmart and Best Buy to spend the next day shoving each other out of the way, all [...]
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Friday Foto
Last Friday I put out a call for snow. It’s not as though I miss spending hours on end shovelling the stuff, or dealing with people who forget how to drive after the first dusting, rather I need a bit of the white stuff in order to to complete my picture perfect image of Christmas. [...]
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Holiday Caption Contest Winner
Due to the ongoing pounding of Snowmaggedon, and the general ridiculousness of the silly season, we are a bit late in announcing the winner of our Holiday Caption Contest. It gives me great pleasure to announce that barbj8′s comment: “the children grew despondent, realizing that the stranger they had sent for cappucinno was never coming [...]
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Holiday Caption Contest
‘Tis the season, and in case you missed it, Kingston had its Santa Claus Parade on the 22nd of November. That’s pretty early, then again I’ve never really understood why retailers start displaying winter wonderlands, and sell everything from candy canes to Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer Chia Pets immediately after Halloween. I suppose we [...]
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