Tag: Portage Bay

  • University Bridge and the Mahoney Trunk Murder

    University Bridge and the Mahoney Trunk Murder

    Some history and a creepy true story for your Halloween reading pleasure!

  • Rife with Possibilities

    Some mornings I’ll come to work at my drawbridge and it’s quiet. No traffic on the road, no boats in the water. The joggers keep their own counsel. The only sound you hear is the occasional seagull shouting, “Keow! Keow! Keow!” This is a rare treat. At times like this I wonder if I really…

  • Floating Out of My Comfort Zone

    I have a confession to make. Until last week I had never been in a kayak in my life. That seems really strange to me because I watch them almost every day from my tower on the drawbridge. I’ve always thought it looked like fun. I just never quite got around to it. That probably…