Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
I know, we are still in February and therefore it is not spring yet and won't be for another month. But tell that to Vancouverites today and they won't believe you. Right now, in their city, the sun is shining bright and it is 14 degrees (above zero, small precisions ...
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
Danielle, cousine blogueuse, m'a mise au défi de répondre à une série de questions qui lui ont été envoyées par une autre blogueuse. Étant nouvelle dans la blogosphère, je ne connaissais pas ce petit jeu qui me fait un peu trop penser aux chaînes de lettres, mais comme ça ne ...
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Sunday, November 11th, 2007
I was 22 the first time I really celebrated Remembrance Day. Born and raised in Québec, I had to go all the way to BC to find out that this rainy day of November which, for me, was merely a day off, had a lot of significance for a whole ...
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
Many people associate eating local produce with the summer months: the days are long, there are fresh fruits and veggies galore, and you can buy produce directly from farmers at your local farmers' market, or at the very least at your local grocer, with little effort. However come fall, winter ...
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Thursday, October 11th, 2007
I had heard people say that Vancouver was a city of migrants, but I really understood what it meant this last week. At a Parent-Infant meeting, the facilitator asked the maybe 20 mothers who were there how many were born in Vancouver. Only 2 raised their hand. Last weekend, we ...
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Sunday, July 29th, 2007
It's hard to be wild when you live in a city... even one that's really close to nature like Vancouver.
I have always lived in a city but wished I could spend more time in nature. Zakary was raised in nature and not a day goes by that he doesn't wish ...
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