The weekend is market day in France, and as you know, the French take food seriously.
Arrange the toys on the freshly vacuumed carpet (what? I did vacuum… ahem… sometime last week…) and sit the baby beside the toys.
I’m pretty friendly with strangers and chatting with people is natural to me—most Canadians are super friendly. That said, some people are just plain weird. Especially when you happen to have a child...
The downtown core is always busy, even on weekdays—sometime I wonder if any work gets done when it’s above 20°C in Canada.
Feng and I made our way to YOW, the Ottawa Airport, to catch The Rolling Stones concert in Toronto, later in the day.
Maybe it’s my voyeur side but observing strangers in the street is fascinating, and capturing a moment is always rewarding.
The City of Ottawa even has a page dedicated to local wildlife (admittedly, this is probably for folks living in the National Capital Region’s rural areas), listing bears and coyotes.
“It’s funny,” I said. “I was craving celery. I think I ate about half of the production of celery in Ottawa when I was pregnant!”
Eight years later The Rolling Stones are still on the road with their 50 & Counting Tour and we couldn’t resist going to see them, again.
I ordered two more t-shirts, this time from Design By Humans, a creative community based in Chico, California.
It’s prime tourist season here in Ottawa, and with the nice weather, the “Capital BIXI” are back on the road.
Canada's national museum of human history is located in Hull, Quebec, directly across the Ottawa River from Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. The location itself is very scenic: the Museum...
It’s June, and it’s garage sale season. I wrote about this very popular Canadian activity before but until last weekend, I had never participated in a garage sale. Oh, and did I mention I am the...