Sticky Crows

Thoughts from an American turned Canadian in Montreal.

Thursday, January 31, 2008

When in doubt, do a meme

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* Link to the person that tagged you. * Post the rules on your blog. * Share six non-important things/habits/quirks about yourself. * Tag si...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Student funnies

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Student: Richard, I can't come to the class next week because I have a formation. Me: Ooh, does it hurt? Student: (long pause) I'm s...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Usually I know the cost of things

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I was talking to a buddy yesterday, one of the other English teachers, and he asked me if my guy is coming soon. My guy is the guy I procure...
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Monday, January 28, 2008

Putzing and knitting

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Back to the grind today. I did some intense putzing around yesterday. Tripped over to the library to get some more cd's. They only allow...
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Sunday, January 27, 2008

This n that

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It's my last day of freedom. Tomorrow, I'm back to working five days a week. It's time, I think 5-6 weeks off is the perfect am...
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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Go little bean, go!

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I've been talking to the universe. Usually, my communication with the universe is limited to giving thanks, but this time I'm asking...
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Friday, January 25, 2008

Snippets

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* I didn't know this, but I learned that caffeine causes miscarriages. It makes sense though, the first sip often sends me to the toilet...
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Thursday, January 24, 2008

Coffee chat

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If you're like me, and I'm sure many of you are, you spend a fair amount of your coffee time perusing blogs. Me, I (I can't help...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Picture day

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As I headed out yesterday in the snow, I decided to take some pics. It has been a while since I've posted any pictures. This is outside ...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Updatish

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I'm out of here early this morning to work my one class this week. Total salary for the week - seventy dollars. Next week though. Next w...
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Monday, January 21, 2008

Landlord diaries

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It was a crazy day yesterday. I cajoled Serge into posting the apartment for rent on kijiji. For those of you who don't know, kijiji is...
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Sunday, January 20, 2008

This n that

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Well, I imagine we are headed into a recession. It's already touched me because one of our major clients has decided to cut back after l...
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Friday, January 18, 2008

Snippets

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* I got the new upgrade to the ipod touch. Now I have maps too! And it will calculate directions from where you are to your destination. Onl...
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Thursday, January 17, 2008

Evil, greedy bastards

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The girls who were robbed before Christmas called us yesterday. They would like to break their lease and move out. They don't feel safe ...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Fecal information

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Here's my favorite page in this book I got for Christmas. Who knew "number two" had so many types? Still, when I saw this pag...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Yesterday

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I had to get out of the house yesterday. The housecleaner was coming and I had to flee. My first stop was at Mexibec, to have a taco salad. ...
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Monday, January 14, 2008

Superbad flying

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When we flew out west, the first plane we took was on Air Canada. Many of Air Canada's planes are new and outfitted with personal TVs in...
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Sunday, January 13, 2008

I can't, I didn't, I won't

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I just cannot readjust to the time here. I've slept 10 hours a night for the last three nights. I know that's not totally healthy,...
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Friday, January 11, 2008

Snippets

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* Now I really feel like I'm on vacation. Holidays are over and I can putter, run errands, knit, read, blog (585 posts in my reader when...
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Thursday, January 10, 2008

A few pictures from the trip

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We left on New Year's Day and our first stop was Denver. I took this while we were in the "smoking lounge" waiting for our con...
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