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North Canterbury boasts more than 90 vineyards, with a tight-knit community of local families running most independently. Photo / Hannah BirdThere’s plenty to do when you visit Christchurch, but many North Islanders never venture further than the Garden City. Christchurch local Jon Holmes explains why you should add a side-trip to Waipara to your next trip ... and the delicious upcoming festival to check out if you’re there next weekend.What are some of your favourite things to do in the region?North Canterbury has some of the most beautiful vistas in the country, so for me, it’s about getting out on a bike or going for a run in the hills to experience it all. It’s a great place to unwind and let off a bit of steam.Why should wine lovers visit?Most of the wineries here are independently...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — For several years, Wizards of the Coast (the creators of Magic: The Gathering) have released special “Secret Lair” sets themed after video game characters, television shows, or silly twists on the card game’s iconic card format (including horror movie posters, baseball cards, and cereal boxes). The newest of these special packs, however, focuses on the life and lasting legacy of Sheldon Menery, a man with a true love for both the game and the community that surrounds it. But who is Menery, and what sort of impact has he had on the game to warrant such a memorial? Sheldon Menery was a well-respected judge in Magic: The Gathering’s professional circuit (as well as a formidable player in his own right), but is perhaps most famous for serving as the “Go...

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