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I am a (temporary) no-go zone
Read more: I am a (temporary) no-go zoneIn December 2023 (for the post, “the sofa bed and sleepovers“), I did a tally of family and close friends from out of town that had visited me since I moved into my place in Montréal in February 2022. I landed on a count of 21, an average of one for each month. I will…
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the May long weekend
Read more: the May long weekendIs the May long weekend the best long weekend of the year in Canada? Quite possibly, according to the opening editorial that arrived in my email this morning for the Canadian edition of The Conversation — “academic rigour, journalistic flair” is their tag line (check it out, it’s also available en français). I am biased…
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Almost invisible, yet, a thing of beauty
Read more: Almost invisible, yet, a thing of beautyPaper. It’s one of those things that’s become almost invisible. We live in a digital age, after all. Yet, paper envelopes still arrive in the mail, paper notebooks are still used in classrooms. Paper bags have returned to grocery stores and wallpaper (on the actual wall of a room) has had a similar revival. Print…
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