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Say It With Me: Birds Aren’t Real
It kind of makes sense if you think about it hard enough.
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There’s a Hair Freezing Contest? Sign Me Up!
Take THAT, boredom!
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Happy Boxing Day
What the heck is Boxing Day, anyway?
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A Celebration of Light
Don’t miss this spectacular event!
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Vancouver for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
The food… My God, the food…
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Civil Trade War
So now Trump thinks Canada is a security risk? Oh, come on. Those people won’t even jaywalk at an intersection. Seriously. There could be no cars for miles, and they’d still patiently wait for the crossing signal. Trump imposing tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and the European Union is like walking up to your three best…
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My Book is in Another Library!
During my last trip to Canada, I stopped in to visit the Vancouver Women’s Library. I’ve blogged about this great organization before, and I remain very impressed with their mission. Because of that, I was really excited to add my book, A Bridgetender’s View: Notes on Gratitude, to their collection. They’ve invited me to do…
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Emily Carr, Canadian Modernist
Emily Carr (1871-1945) is one of Canada’s most renowned artists. I am embarrassed to say that I’d never heard of her until I stumbled upon a permanent collection of her work at the Vancouver Art Gallery a few years ago. I’m so glad I did. It keeps me coming back. She was a native of…