Summer? Is That Really You?

 We’ve had grey day after grey day after grey day here. We’ve tried to sympathize with the crazy heat toppling the rest of the country, but we haven’t had a day above 24 degrees Celsius…

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MOTB Dress — Worth Waiting For?

Glancing at my stats for search words today, I was amused and a bit guilty to see that one or two folks are coming here looking for something about “Mother of the Bride dress.” Those…

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All My Faces . . .

 Lisa at AmidPrivilege wrote a probing, thoughtful post last Saturday on on-line personae and authentic selves.  Of course, we in the post-structuralist, postmodern Humanities no longer believe in authenticity of the self anyway. But most…

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Go Pompiers Go

Directed to the infectious video below by a Tweet from Sedulia, much-admired blogger of Rue Rude, I was reminded of spotting the firefighters on a “fire drill” somewhere around Etienne-Marcel, climbing one of their ladders into…

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More Road Trip

 I think what I love most about the photos from this road trip into BC’s Okanagan from the Coast (besides, the fun of discovering how useful a smartphone camera can be, even from a moving…

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