Sticky Crows

Thoughts from an American turned Canadian in Montreal.

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Checking in

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Wow is my butt kicked. I haven't felt like this in a long time. It's all good though. My new classes are high energy and the student...
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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Standard journal entry

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It's a rainy day today so it's good we got everything done yesterday. We spent the bulk of the day shopping for a washer and dryer. ...
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Saturday, September 26, 2009

Bye bye summer

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My class was canceled (at the last minute grrr) yesterday, so I popped over to the gardens to see the state of things. There are still a lot...
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Thursday, September 24, 2009

This and that

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So we cleaned up out back. Cut everything out except the bed of irises. They'll probably ticket us for that but since right across the s...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Snippets long version

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* After touring the new bus facility last weekend, they sent me a photo which they had taken of us during the event. They had this green scr...
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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Weekend update

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It really was a lovely day yesterday, weatherwise. Perhaps gloomy skies would have been more appropriate for a funeral service. I don't ...
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Friday, September 18, 2009

Doldrums

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I seem to have run out of things to say. Everything is stuck like a skipping record. For example today I have to go have a second interview ...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Crummy

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It's blank screen with nothing to say time again. Ever since the death everything's been kinda crummy. And slow. We still haven'...
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Monday, September 14, 2009

More that

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I was supposed to do 12 of 12 but I just didn't have it in me. That was the day we went over to the church where the service will be hel...
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Saturday, September 12, 2009

This and that

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This whole week has been quite the trip. More so for Serge as you can imagine. He's been finding things out that have rocked his percep...
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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Marching on

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It's been a weird couple of days. I must say that I am very happy with the nanny state that we have here. Even though that's a pejor...
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Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Sad day!

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When the phone rings at 4 in the morning there really are only a couple of possibilities - a wrong number or bad news. Such was the case yes...
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Sunday, September 06, 2009

La flop

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So we went to the big amusement park Friday night by a special bus they had running. It dropped us off here under part of the Jacques Cartie...
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Friday, September 04, 2009

Yay it's Friday

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Here it is Friday and in a few hours it will be a long weekend. Happiness. We're going to the local amusement park, Six Flags La Ronde, ...
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Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Humpday happenings

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I was 14 months smoke free yesterday. I say was because I had a little celebratory puff. And if you are gasping in your seat, don't take...
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Monday, August 31, 2009

This n that

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We showed the apartment to half a dozen people yesterday. There was one person who wanted to sign a lease and pay a deposit on the spot. Not...
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Saturday, August 29, 2009

More cheer, less gloom

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Ooh last night's dinner was good. Filet and artichokes with leftover chili relleno casserole. I suspect there will be excremental diffic...
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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Garden snippets

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* My student was recovering from gum surgery yesterday and canceled class so I headed over to the botanical gardens for a stroll. Look, a pu...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Skippable post #784

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Last night's din din. I'm surprised I didn't notice the toenail clippers sitting there. Eww. Well I'm just about finished up...
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Sunday, August 23, 2009

Weekend update

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We had quite the seafood feast last night. Mmmmmm, tuna tartare which you see above plus mussels marinieres and lobster bisque. We also bou...
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