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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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Compost Clippy!
No, not the Microsoft mascot, though…pas une mauvaise idée.
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Trillium Fields
I went on a wildflower walk with Plein air interculterel in Mont Royal park last night. The forest has leafed out considerably in the week since I previously went walking there, and the woods are an intense, unphotographable spring green.… [Read More]
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Sheep May Safely Graze
It’s called ”eco-grazing,” and it reduces the noise and carbon footprint of park maintenance. Not a baaad idea
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The Maple Report #2
You’d think this would be a winner: maple, chocolate, coffee. What’s not to love?
I was out walking the other day, and saw a very science-fictiony view of Île Sainte-Hélène, one of the many other islands in the St. Lawrence River.
Manon and I have been out on the Île before — once in summertime when we drove around looking at the views, and once in a frosty February when we attended the Fête des neiges de Montréal.… [Read More]
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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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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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]