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Check Out My Tee — I’m Officially a Happy Brazil Addict!

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France - Spring 2026

Nantes-Paris-Ottawa – Why One Word Made It Bearable

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France - Spring 2026

People at Work in Nantes and Beyond – Spring 2026 Edition

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The “Instant Economy” of 2026: How PayPal Sets the Standard for Fast Payouts

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France - Spring 2026

Give the French Something to Enjoy, and They’ll Take It

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France - Spring 2026

Banksy Made Me Happy in Angers

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Merde, the French Are Addicted to Junk Food Now

in France - Spring 2012 on March 25, 2012 May 19, 2026 with 14 Comments by Juliette

The more I wander around Nantes, the more I wonder whether the French still eat French food.

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Nantes Under Siege During a Major Protest

in France - Spring 2012 on March 24, 2012 May 19, 2026 with 11 Comments by Juliette

At noon, the police force deployed already seemed pretty disproportionate.

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10 Things I Had Forgotten About France

in France - Spring 2012 on March 22, 2012 May 19, 2026 with 24 Comments by Juliette

Everybody speaks French! In Ottawa, I rarely hear “Parisian French”.

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Packing and Flying Again – Unexpected, Stressful Trip to France

in France - Spring 2012 on March 21, 2012 May 19, 2026 with 15 Comments by Juliette

I can be there if needed. At least, I can try to.

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This is How My Scotiabank Account Was Compromised

in Canadian Survival Guide on March 17, 2012 May 21, 2026 with 18 Comments by Juliette

Sometimes it pays off to listen to pre-recorded messages. And to check your bank account often.

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Picture of the Week – Snow Shoveling

in Winter (and Extreme Weather) in Canada on March 16, 2012 June 15, 2023 with 10 Comments by Juliette

Most Canadians keep a shovel in the garage, and it’s not to build sandcastles.

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