Author Archives: Brian Alan Burhoe

About Brian Alan Burhoe

A Graduate of the Holland College Culinary Course, Brian Alan Burhoe has cooked in Atlantic Coast restaurants and Health Care kitchens for well over 30 years. He's a member of the Canadian Culinary Federation. Brian's many published articles reflect his interests in food service, Northern culture, Church history & Spiritual literature, imaginative fiction, wilderness preservation, animal rescue, service dogs for our Veterans and more. His fiction has been translated into German & Russian... See his popular CIVILIZED BEARS!

WILDLIFE THERMAL IMAGING Seeing, Protecting & Saving Endangered Species

Wildlife Thermal Imaging. Saving Wildlife with Thermal Imaging. Thermal Images of Wild Animals.   WILDLIFE THERMAL IMAGING: Seeing the Unseen Animals. Protecting & Saving Endangered Species. Here’s the sad news for we who love the Wilderness.  And all of the … Continue reading

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CANINE CONNECTION: Why Is The Dog Human Bond So Strong? Wolves to Dogs

The dog human bond. Why is the dog human bond so strong?   CANINE CONNECTION: Why Is The Dog-Human Bond So Strong? Wolves to Dogs One of my most popular posts is “DOG INTELLIGENCE: Most Intelligent Dog Breed List.” It … Continue reading

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WHEN IS NATIONAL PUPPY DAY? Meet Pudim, Cute CavaPoo Chief Snuggle Officer

National Puppy Day 2025.  Sunday, March 23.   WHEN IS NATIONAL PUPPY DAY? Meet Pudim, Cute CavaPoo Chief Snuggle Officer In these flustering times, I can’t help remembering Charlie Brown.  Who wisely said “Happiness is a warm puppy.”  Seems like … Continue reading

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MOUSE TOWER of Archbishop Hatto German Folklore Characters & Folktales

Archbishop Hatto and the Mouse Tower. A German Folktale. MOUSE TOWER of Archbishop Hatto – German Folklore Characters & Folktales There’s a unique power in German folktales, isn’t there? So many of them came out of the sacred Germanic forests. … Continue reading

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Why Do Huskies Howl? Why Are Huskies So Excitable? Sled Dogs

Huskies are part wolf, part whirlwind. Huskies, Northcountry sled dogs.   Why Do Huskies Howl? Why Are Huskies So Excitable? Sled Dogs “Watch out for the dogs!” When Europeans first arrived in the Canadian Northcountry, they were warned to watch … Continue reading

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NORTHWOODS MOVIES Call of the North 1921 Remake Movie Review

Northwoods Movies Review… Thrilling Northwoods Movies once ruled the theatres across the nation!   NORTHWOODS MOVIES Call of the North 1921 Remake Movie Review Cecil B DeMille released his fourth motion picture THE CALL OF THE NORTH in 1914.  It … Continue reading

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DOG PAW LICKING Why Do Dogs Lick Their Paws – 7 Reasons

Dog Paw licking can drive you crazy. All About Dog Paw Licking — the Seven Reasons Dogs lick their paws.   DOG PAW LICKING: Why Do Dogs Lick Their Paws?  The 7 Reasons “Why does my dog keep licking her … Continue reading

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2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race – Fairbanks to Nome Alaska – History

The Iditarod. Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race History. Where does the Iditarod start? 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race – Fairbanks to Nome Alaska – Iditarod History “Celebrating the Hundredth Anniversary of the Heroic Sled Dog Serum Run!” The 2025 … Continue reading

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POLAR BEAR NAMES in Greenland, Scandinavia, Canada, Alaska & Siberia

Polar Bear Names. Where do Polar Bears live?  Are there Polar Bears in Greenland?     POLAR BEAR NAMES in Greenland, Scandinavia, Canada, Alaska & Siberia “Polar bears rock!”  It’s a common Canadian sentiment, eh?  We love ’em so much … Continue reading

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CANADIAN INUIT ART: Animal Stone Carving to Inukshuk Spiritual Meaning

Inukshuk Spiritual Meaning. The Inukshuk. A Canadian Inuit art and signpost.   CANADIAN INUIT ART. From Animal Stone Carving to Inukshuk Figures — Spiritual Meaning From smaller soapstone animal carvings to the BIG Inukshuk made of piled local rocks, Canadian … Continue reading

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