March 2012
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I'm all for poking fun.
Reblogged from ayiman:
For satire.
Whatever. Alberta is ridiculous. I grew up here. My family has been here since before Alberta was a thing.
But I draw the line at classism. There’s a reason we curl our lips and talk about Toronto as if it were Babylon, and while I truly believe ‘western alienation’ is a fantasy dreamt up by old white men, that reason isn’t as cut-and-dried as folks like...
Fuck Yeah Quebec - Best blog in Montreal! →
FuckYeahQuebec is the best blog about Montreal and Quebec! Well that’s my opinion anyway, and I hope you share it. Specifically, I hope you’ll nominate FuckYeahQuebec in the Montreal Mirror’s annual “Best of Montreal” ranking! You can win great prizes by nominating people, organizations and things - the one thing that’s tricky is that you have to make at least 25 nominations for your entry to...
Fuck Yeah Quebec: Laval, Quebec - A has-been City... →
Thank you, I that’s a huge compliment :)
montrealisformodern:
fuckyeahquebec:
There’s an urban myth in Montreal that students from France regularly enrol at Université Laval and expect to spend the next few years in Montreal, not Quebec City. The follow up remark is usually that it all worked out for the best anyway. While the anecdote is doubtfully true – I would love…
I think you...
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SciPak: Science Writers' Words of the Week →
scipak:
This week’s Science and Science Translational Medicine offered more science-speak for the SciPak word nerds to ponder. We especially liked these three gems. Extra points if you can use two in the same conversation.
Chimerism: In Greek mythology, the Chimera was a fire-breathing monster made…
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L'homophobie - une question qui ne mérite pas de...
Suite à un courriel que j’ai reçu de son attaché politique (ci-dessous), la lettre ouverte suivante a été adressée à la députée néo-démocrate pour le Village gay de Montréal. On ne m’a jamais répondu. De même, malgré ses félicitations pour diverses autres initiatives, elle n’a pas encore salué la mise sur pieds de J’aime mon village. Remarquez sur Facebook l’affichage...
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