MARILYN CORNWELL

  There is a lot of coverage over the difficulties of polling in the US.  Today's headline says that a British company Focaldata has con...

  It is cold and there's snow falling.  There are a lot of recipes and ideas on the internet on what to eat for winter dinners.  I wonde...

  Ball's Falls is very close - just two towns away, and is a good place for fall colour. Nothing in Niagara is on the provincial park co...

  Isn't that so nostalgic?  It looks like a colour image from the 1960s, doesn't it? Everything sort of pinky and blue. Switching to...

  Isn't this the start of tourist season in Venice? The National Post had the "waters turned green" story yesterday.  And the ...

  n the early 1980s, a fashion trend called colour analysis came along.  It paired a person's skin tone and hair colour a colour palette...

  Who would think a holiday named Fat Tuesday is a religious holiday? Mardi Gras is French and translates to Fat Tuesday.  It is the last da...

  It smells like Spring.  We're only at the beginning of February, so this is a fleeting experience.  When we smell soil, what we smell ...

  I wondered how we got to pink for girls and blue for boys.  And what made us gender-rigid in this respect.  Here's a picture of Frankl...

  Is Imperial red on display today?   Imperial red  is a representation of the red color of the Imperial Standard of Napoleon I.   It turns ...