The true question isn’t why I came to Canada but why I stayed in Canada. The answer is simple—because I could.
Browsing Category Canadian Life
Canada Day 2019 + Celebrating 10 Years of Being Canadian
It is a standard Canada Day but to me, it feels special and extra-Canadian. Ten years ago, I was taking the Oath of Citizenship.
5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Life of a Freelance Translator
It’s amazing how many prospective clients tell me I “shouldn’t worry about money at this stage” when said stage is after the project was explained and when I have to accept or decline the assignment.
Attacked by Crows, My New Phobia
I’ve been to San Pedro Sula, dodgy parts of Rio, Salvador and Porto Alegre, but damn, I’m avoiding Crow Street, Suburbia, Ottawa.
Why Are Sidewalks Missing in Suburbia, Canada?
Look at the two pictures I took in my neighbourhood yesterday afternoon. Do you notice anything strange? Anything missing, maybe?
Do You See Your Smartphone as a Basic Need or as a Luxury?
My laptop and a reliable Internet connexion are a necessity in my personal and professional life. Provided I have both, my smartphone isn’t. Am I an oddity?