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Heart Of The Country

August 13, 2008 – 6:11 pm | 16 Comments | 5 Read this
Heart Of The Country

Heart Of The Coun­try / Where The Holy Peo­ple Grow / Heart Of The Coun­try / Smell The Grass In The Meadow…

The St Lawrence And The Thousand Islands

July 7, 2008 – 2:00 pm | 15 Comments | 12 Read this
The St Lawrence And The Thousand Islands

On Sat­ur­day, we decided to fol­low the St Lawrence sea­way and to drive from Ottawa to Gananoque, one of the gate­way to the Thou­sand Islands. The Thou­sand Islands is an arch­i­pel­ago around the U.S — Canada bor­der, in the St Lawrence river. The total num­ber of islands is said to be 1,793 but some of them are barely rocks above water, while some are home to cas­tles and resorts.

A Sunday In Toronto

June 16, 2008 – 3:00 pm | 21 Comments | 115 Read this
A Sunday In Toronto

After Nia­gara Falls, we drove to Toronto to attend the R.E.M con­cert in the evening. We arrived early on a Sun­day and it was hot and quiet.

Niagara Falls

June 9, 2008 – 10:01 pm | 24 Comments | 6 Read this
Niagara Falls

To cel­e­brate the first big heat wave in Canada this year (yes, get over it — I’m Cana­dian. Half of the year, I com­plain about the cold, and I com­plain about the heat the rest of time. We call it the windchill/ humidex com­plaint here), we decided to drive to Nia­gara Falls thought the USA.

The 416 Escape

June 25, 2007 – 7:05 pm | 19 Comments | 322 Read this
The 416 Escape

I had landed in Toronto quite a few time since it’s Ontario’s big hub. The city was my first stop in Canada when we came from Brazil in 2002 and I went numer­ous time since then. How­ever, I never really had the chance to explore it since I mostly went there dur­ing win­ter time. Oh, and I was broke, too. So I was look­ing for­ward to explor­ing the big city.

Winnipeg Adventures In Friendly Manitoba

June 24, 2007 – 2:30 am | 14 Comments | 386 Read this
Winnipeg Adventures In Friendly Manitoba

Wel­come to Win­nipeg, Man­i­toba ! This week, I’ve been sent halfway across the coun­try for some teach­ing train­ing. Yep, my very first busi­ness trip… So I found myself in a plane won­der­ing what the hell …