Category: everyday life
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cinéma moments
Read more: cinéma momentsI 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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41 million+
Read more: 41 million+When I see Canada Day approaching in the calendar, I have mixed thoughts and feelings. Some have remained constant and some have changed over time. Some are happy and some are sad. Some are frivolous and some are factual. In advance of Canada Day tomorrow, a few words and a few numbers (sourced from Statistics…
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(not exactly) a dad joke
Read more: (not exactly) a dad jokeI don’t remember very many of my dad’s jokes. He wasn’t the “dad joke” type. There is one, though, that I remember him telling me and my younger sister when we were kids, sitting in the car, as he drove past a cemetery on a rural highway (likely in the Laurentians). Okay, here goes, please…
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