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[28 May 2009 | 43 Comments | ]
It’s Okay Not To Believe

To me, going door to door trying to explain people they are going to hell is about as useless as a telemarketer who is calling at 11:00 pm to sell AIG stocks. How does shoving your beliefs in my face is going to make the world a better place?

Canadian Life »

[20 May 2009 | 24 Comments | ]
Do You Speak Canadian…Eh?

Just like everything in Canada, it started with a long harsh winter. I was watching T.V when I suddenly realized that my weather vocabulary had expanded quite a lot

French Escape »

[23 Apr 2009 | 22 Comments | ]
What I Miss From France… And What I Don’t!

There are French things I miss, like the coffee culture and historic cities. But then, I think about the downsides: stupid shop hours, dodging dog poo, the bureaucracy…

Just Blogging »

[12 Nov 2008 | 30 Comments | ]
Only In France…

Like any other expat/ immigrants, Sasha occasionally misses home. Her “5 American things you can not recreate in Europe” made me laugh… and I figured I could easily list 5 French things I can not recreate in Canada.

Canadian Life »

[22 Oct 2008 | 27 Comments | ]
The Upward Dog

Every Monday and Thursday, you can find me trying to stretch my downward facing dog and desperately attempting to breath during sun salutations. So far, I master the corpse pose, which is basically lying flat on your back on a mat.