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  • the tree outside your window

    the tree outside your window

    It may have started with a weeping willow. I used to pass one on the way home from school in grade three, I think it was. I had started at a new school and before I knew anyone in the neighbourhood, I knew that tree. I would sit under it, leaning against its wide trunk,…

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    Johanne Provençal

    8 Sep 2024
    all, nature & landmarks, research and academics
    forests, trees, urban forestry
  • our twenties (and beyond)

    our twenties (and beyond)

    I’ve been thinking about my twenties lately. I have daughters in their twenties and friends in their twenties and as I watch them navigate that decade of their lives, I realise how much I’ve forgotten about that decade of mine. Sure, I remember the major events, the landmarks, which in my case, looked something like…

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    Johanne Provençal

    23 Aug 2024
    everyday life, research and academics
    The Conversation
  • cinéma moments

    cinéma moments

    I had been meaning to go to Cinéma Moderne since my return to Montréal two years ago. I finally went last week (for Invasion of the Body Snatchers) and then again this week (for Do the Right Thing) and I can’t believe it took me so long. The café/bar is darling, the summer patio (pictured…

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    Johanne Provençal

    10 Aug 2024
    arts, culture, music, everyday life
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