 Decent Dreams: The Story Behind St. Thomas's Most Unconventional Ice Cream
Have you ever strolled through St. Thomas, Ontario, on a warm afternoon and caught a whiff of something sweet in the air, part nostalgia, part mystery? Perhaps you were near Decent Ice Cream. But don't let the name fool you. "Decent" here doesn't mean average. It's that easygoing, confident kind of decent, the kind that nods, smirks, and hands you a pint of charcoal-dandelion-lemon ice cream like it's the most natural thing in the world. And for founder Matt Kroeker, maybe it is.
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 In downtown St. Thomas, where the rhythm of daily life hums steadily, there's a sanctuary that invites passersby to pause, breathe, and indulge in the timeless ritual of tea. infuZed tZs & Apothecary isn't just a tea shop; it's a testament to love, resilience, and the enduring power of nature's remedies.
 Medlyn Stained Glass and Artistic Iron Studio has been a notable St. Thomas landmark since its opening in 1996 by Jim and Janet Medlyn in 1996. Originally named Medlyn Stained Glass and Jewellery Studio, Janet is a trained gold silversmith who attended George Brown College. Jim did stained glass (along with many other mediums) after attending Fanshawe College for Fine Arts. Their daughter Katherine Medlyn now owns and operates the second-generation artist studio with her partner Bobby, who specializes in artistic iron.
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