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History, Culture, and Politics

Jews for Laughs

Just for Laughs comedy festival is back, and it’s bigger than ever
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Food Très Intéressant

Jiminy!

Am I buggin ya? don’t mean to bug ya
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Pictures

Flowders

i canz alzo tek prity pikchers ov flowders

peenk chree flowders

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Food

The Maple Report #4

La Diperie’s “Montrealer”
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Food Musings and Observations

I Have No Idea What This Means

…and why did I never hear about California serogroup viruses until I moved to Canada????

Jamestown??? Snowshoe hares?? wut

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Food

The Maple Report #3

Maple Nougat by Golden BonBon
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Experiences

I Got 99 Problems But A Bixi Ain’t One

Until COVID hit, one of my chief joys in the summer was riding my flowered “bridal bike” to the beach. The ocean was beautiful, the air was (mostly) sweet, and the crowds endlessly interesting. Unlike other forms of exercise, I found cycling fun, something I could indulge in for hours and still want more.
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History, Culture, and Politics

The -Phone Wars

This weekend, Montreal anglophones held a protest against Bill 96, which strengthens Québec’s French language laws in a way many fear could endanger health, education, and the economy.
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Très Intéressant

Sexy Elevator

We have a sexy elevator. Listen to the sexy voice announce my arrival at the fourth floor (“étage quatre”).
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Très Intéressant

Compost Clippy!

No, not the Microsoft mascot, though…pas une mauvaise idée.