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Food Only in Montréal

The Best Scone I’ve Ever Had…

Came from this place–La Brume.comptoir. It’s not the main cafe, but this little tiny counter tucked away among warehouses and factories on Rue Fullum in Rosemont.

(I’m sorry I don’t have photos of either the cafe or the scone, so I will describe as best I can.)… [Read More]

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Experiences Food History, Culture, and Politics Only in Montréal Pictures Places

Eeeeeeee

This blog post is backwards; I’m starting with the ending and detailing how I got home from my visit to the Promenade Masson (“the Heart of Rosemont”).

Why? Because it was my first time on an e-bike!… [Read More]

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Only in Montréal Places Très Intéressant

why didn’t I think of this

This is on Rosemont Blvd. about a mile away from our house, near the Rosemont Métro station. I saw it from the bus window so couldn’t go in, but looks like it’s a combination massage studio and florist.… [Read More]

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Experiences French Musings and Observations Places

The French Flip

After six months in California laboring to reduce our load of possessions and make an all-encompassing list of them for the Canadian government (required for settling in Canada), weeks of getting our new tenant installed and repairing newly-discovered defects in the ADU, and days of cleaning, schlepping, and shuffling all our household and personal items around to pack and make way for the caretaker, we finally got to sit still for five hours on the plane flying us to Montreal for the summer.… [Read More]