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Two Quotes That Make Me Laugh… (Now)

October 5, 2026

  Yesterday I was on a plane to Halifax, where after a three night stay I’ll be boarding a train …

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Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes….!

September 25, 2026

  “The decisions being made in today’s world that really matter are not being made in Paris, London, Berlin or …

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Mont-Royal E….

September 21, 2026

  Rue Mont-Royal E stretches as the E might hint at east from the foot of the mountain appropriately named …

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Boys Will Be Boys….

September 15, 2026

  “Yo, bro, you gotta go see the monster truck jam!”    The insistent young man next to me had …

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Solitude….

September 9, 2026

  After visitors or a few days in the company of others I inevitably crave solitude and silence. Nothing against …

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Les Foufounes….

August 12, 2026

  Stepping out of my favourite Vietnamese restaurant last night was like plunging into a churning black sea with frothing …

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The Street….

August 10, 2026

  The heat and humidity of the day was relenting and a light breeze was blowing a blessed freshness over …

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Flâneurs Of The World… Unite!

July 27, 2026

  I even love the sound of it. Flâneur. Especially with the added look and spice of the accent circumflex …

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“Act Your Age!”….

July 20, 2026

  “Instead of intelligently instructing and quietly influencing, people now strew seeds and weeds together indiscriminately on all sides; no …

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Reading In The Park….

July 13, 2026

  He entered the park’s inner precinct surrounding the dry fountain basin from the far side. Something about his loose …

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