Archive for February 2008
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An Elephant In My Castle
Of course, we were both a bit tired after spending almost two days in Montreal airport. That probably explained why my bank card was swallowed at the first ATM I used and why we didn’t notice we were using the wrong plug for my computer.
Getting There Is Only Half The Fun
Plenty of time to think — I’ve been stuck in Montreal airport for 24 hours in a row now. And I’ve just decided to stop being cheap and bought a Wifi access (can you believe we have to pay for Wifi in this bloody airport???).
Multiculturalism (7/10)
Canada: a population of 32 millions… and we are all different. Isn’t it nice?
And The Winners Are…
t’s time to announce the winners of The Tricky Questions Contest!
Stuck In A Moment
But my most memorable “wrong place / wrong time” experience took place in 2001. Most people remember 9/11 very clearly. I remember October 7th, when the war started.
The Animals Kingdom (6/10)
Granted, when it comes to dangerous and weird animals, Australia is probably number one (I will never forget driving at dusk in Alice Spring… bloody kangaroos!). But Canada, with its huge land mass and small population density, also has a great wildlife.
Snow Sculptures And Winter Fun
In Ontario, we have relatively small ice sculptures, but in Quebec, they were made of snow… and huge! Granted we had quite a lot of snow this year so building material was cheap.
The Tricky Questions Contest — Win Free Advertising!
So here is the deal. I’m going to ask you to answer five questions, each one being a little bit tricky, of course.
