Category: nightlife
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Nuit Blanche
Read more: Nuit BlancheI went looking for the origin story of Nuit Blanche. The usual online search results did not satisfy, so I logged into my university library to get at the journal databases, just to verify (am down with the peer-reviewed research, how could I not be?). The search engines and the virtual library stacks both led…
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In the dark, Licht finden
Read more: In the dark, Licht findenToo dark. Too soon. Yes, yes, I’m gradually wrapping my head around longer nights. It happens every year, I know, so you’d think I’d be quick to adjust. But no, no, no. Nightfall, already, before I’ve ended the work day, what …? There isn’t much (thankfully) that I miss about being in my twenties (believe…
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mile end summer
Read more: mile end summerI know that to mention the “end of summer” at this time of year is almost blasphemy in most places across Canada. So, I’ll refer instead to the photo above (taken in Montréal’s Mile End neighbourhood this summer) and offer a few discoveries uncovered in my search for something to tell you — about summer…
a few words ... from Montréal 