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Musings and Observations

Swearing is Sacred in MTL

Warning: this post contains vulgar words in two languages.
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View From Our Balcony

I call this photo, ”Pick Yer Poison.”

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Food

The Maple Report #1

Maple products. They’re everywhere here. The Maple Report seeks to identify the good, the bad, and the sappy.
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Places

The Ascent

I grew up in the foothills of steep mountains in a town named for a canyon, and now I’ve moved to a vast glacier-flattened plain and a city that’s named for a mountain.… [Read More]

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The Village

Our apartment is in the newly and controversially re-dubbed district called The Village (formerly: ”The Gay Village”).
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Spring in MTL

I’m new here! I don’t know what kind of tree this is! I don’t know what kind of tree this is either! I don’t know what tree this is either again!… [Read More]
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Experiences

Haute Tension

The last week before our departure was hell, and TBH I wasn’t handling it calmly.
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Rough Night

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Pas en ligne

Things aren’t always as simple as you’d hope. Switching internet providers at the new apartment went smoothly … until the courier wasn’t able to get in the outer security door to deliver the modem on Tuesday.… [Read More]

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Arrival

One of the things you notice when flying across the US is just how much geology is going on down there. From 35,000 feet (10,668 meters), looking down on the West is like looking at a large shepard’s pie that’s been heated and dried out and reheated.… [Read More]