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How to Give Clutter-Free Gifts That Everyone Will Love This Valentine’s Day
At the Whale House, we prioritize thoughtful, clutter-free gifting that aligns with our brand values of joy, relaxation, and delightful quirkiness. We hope these tips inspire you to give gifts that won’t add to the clutter in our lives this Valentine’s Day.
A.I. Can Help Us Talk to Whales!
A research group recently published an experiment where they used AI learning techniques to understand whale communication.
Are you wondering how to give a romantic Christmas Gift?
It doesn’t matter if your partner is new or if you’ve known each other longer than you can remember, if it’s a gift for your lover, it better be romantic. And no, we’re not taking cliches like flowers and jewelry.
Don’t Give a Bad Gift
Thinking of giving a bad Christmas gift? Nobody really plans on gifting a bad holiday gift. I mean really, what’s the point of giving a gift that’s not appreciated or even wanted? Everyone wants to avoid giving a bad gift, yet every year, millions of bad gifts are given every Christmas.
The Annual Baby Puffin Rescue
In the serene embrace of nature that is the Whale House, nestled within the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve, we share our home with an array of delightful neighbors – from the wild grass that dances with the wind to the playful ducks that grace our ponds. But as dusk falls and the moon paints silhouettes on the landscape, a different kind of magic unfolds.
Exploring the Wild Side: A Quick Guide to Poisonous Plants in Newfoundland
Newfoundland is known far and wide for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and unique wildlife. But there is something else lurking in the forests of Newfoundland that many may not know about – poisonous plants! Hikers, campers, and gardeners alike should be aware of these dangerous flora to keep themselves safe. To equip you with the knowledge you need to stay safe while exploring Newfoundland’s wilds, let’s take a look at some of the more commonly found poisonous plants in Newfoundland.
The Inukshuk: Cultural Icon – Cultural Appropriation
The Inukshuk is a stone structure made by the Inuit people in the Canadian Arctic. Its design has changed over the centuries, but its purpose has remained the same: to act as a guidepost, a landmark, or a sign for other travellers in the harsh and unforgiving Arctic environment.
Empowering Schools and Communities Through Recycling
By donating your recycling to your local school, you’re not only helping them raise funds but also contributing to a greener future.
Guiding the Way: Unveiling the Rich History of Lighthouses in Newfoundland
The rocky coastline of Newfoundland is steeped in maritime heritage, and its lighthouses have long been a beacon of hope for coastal navigation. Since the
The Caribou Train: A Journey Through Time
Discover the fascinating history of the Caribou train, a beloved transportation link that operated on the island of Newfoundland for many years. From its humble beginnings as the Newfoundland Express to its later expansion across the island, the Caribou played a vital role in connecting communities and fostering the growth of industries such as fishing, mining, and forestry. But the Caribou was more than just a means of transportation – it was a source of pride and community for Newfoundlanders. Despite its eventual discontinuation in 1969, the Caribou remains a symbol of Newfoundland’s unique character and the resilience of its people. Join us on a journey back in time to explore the history and legacy of this iconic train