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Life in Ottawa

Fall is the Prettiest Season Here in Ottawa

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Working in Canada

Sorry, I Was Busy Unfucking My AI-Fucked Life

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France - Summer 2025

The Seriously Big Difference Between Neige and Nuage

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France - Summer 2025

People of Nantes, the End-of-Summer 2025 Edition

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France - Summer 2025

The Puppets’ Three Little tricks

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France - Summer 2025

It’s Hard to Come Down from the China High

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Basket-Bowl at the Breton Games, Nantes, June 30, 2024

This Hilarious New Sport the Bretons Invented

in France - Summer 2024 on July 3, 2024 July 3, 2024 with 2 Comments by Zhu

The French are fluent in irony and absurdism.

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Spontaneous antifascist protest, Nantes, June 30, 2024

How to Join a Late-Night Protest Against Fascism

in France - Summer 2024 on July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 with 4 Comments by Zhu

I heard a clamour rising from the street. “A protest! It’s a protest!”

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Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, France

Delicious Baguette, Voting, Beach Trip and More French Priorities

in France - Summer 2024 on June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 with 10 Comments by Zhu

Mark’s priority in France was to eat baguette bread. Mine was to vote.

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Sunrise close to Europe, AF0326 Ottawa-Paris, June 25, 2024

Greetings, Europe! Thanks for the Stunning Sunrise!

in France - Summer 2024 on June 26, 2024 June 30, 2024 with 9 Comments by Zhu

Bear with me. This French chapter may feel like a déjà vu, but there will be a plot twist.

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Ottawa, June 2024

Two Months of Efforts for a (Hopefully) Unique Summer

in Life in Ottawa on June 25, 2024 June 25, 2024 with 2 Comments by Zhu

My main obsession in life is to go somewhere, figuratively and literally.

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Ottawa, June 2024

I Don’t Want to Grow Old in Canada

in Canadian Life on June 21, 2024 June 22, 2024 with 14 Comments by Zhu

This is when my motto became “I won’t die in fucking Ottawa.” I didn’t mean it literally… but now, I kind of do.

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