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Experiences Only in Montréal Places

It’s Rainbows All the Way Down

I love the color in this town.
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Pictures

The Water Moose

Icon of Canada Day Celebrations
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Pictures

When You Wish Upon A Car

Seen in the neighborhood. Can’t get much more fabulous than this.

This photo even has some of Montréal’s famous bollards in it.
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Food History, Culture, and Politics

Uh Oh

I thought I was hallucinating, but it's true: they sell Cadbury Mini-Eggs year-round here.
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Places

Ste-CatheRAIN

The Village’s main drag (as it were) rue Ste-Catherine Est, in this morning’s rain. We’re seeing more terrasses and more rainbows as the street preps for Montréal Pride in August.

Sylvain noticed the other day that the planter boxes were arranged so their flowers were in rainbow-color order from red to purple, with pink at the end.… [Read More]

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Food Musings and Observations

Help Yourself

Yesterday when I finally ventured out of our building for the first time since we got la grippe, this wooden box was on the sidewalk right outside the lobby door:

That little flower symbol on the left is the logo of the City of Montréal, so I was intrigued.… [Read More]

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Places

The Village

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

Rough Night