Montreal neighbourhood architecture

Besides the exuberant use of colour, as I showed you in yesterday’s posts, older Montreal neighbourhoods are marked by a wealth of architectural detail — especially, but not only, balconies and exterior stairs. Not even…

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Some Montreal colour

You know the cliché about the picture being worth a thousand words? Well, here are six thousand words, just for you — I walked for hours, literally, this afternoon, after attending a great panel this…

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Reporting to you Live from Montreal . . .

Another quick update with, I’m sorry, not much fun stuff and no photos at all. So far, two jam-packed days attending panels and keynotes — I heard ten papers yesterday on a variety of topics…

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in Montreal . . .

Just a very quick thanks to all of you for your encouraging and helpful words — I’m in Montreal now, in my lovely hotel room (love having complimentary Wireless and complimentary bathrobe — drives me…

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Weekend Pleasures, weekday stresses

Busy, busy, weekend highlights: Dinner at our place with new friends, Saturday night, great fun! Menu, which I devised, and Pater executed (yes, Lucky, Lucky Me! — I was concentrating on this damn paper I…

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