29
Mar
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Well, I’ve managed to make it through the month. In a few hours, I’ll be leaving Montreal for Orlando. I just hope my ears can manage the flights back. Yesterday I had a whopper of a cold/flu. It wasn’t so bad during the day because they day/night medicine I picked up did wonders. A lot [...]

16
Mar
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Yesterday in my journey through more of the underground city, I stumbled upon some pretty sweet architecture. Not bad to keep myself away from the slush and more snow flurries. Besides, I haven’t been feeling the greatest — a lot on my mind, and tired of not being able to cook for myself. I miss [...]

12
Mar

Even though riding public transportation is quite nice (I’m enjoying not fighting with traffic!), it provides some very interesting experiences as well. Take, for example, the old gentleman who I encountered upon departing the subway yesterday. I was looking at the map just to make sure I knew where I was headed, and he asked [...]

10
Mar
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So the whole day seems like it’s been something straight out of a Sci-fi movie. I feel like I’ve been running around all day with my transit passing yelling, “MultiPass!” Part of me is beginning to doubt that this was a good move, but another part is exhilarated by the challenge. I really don’t want [...]

09
Mar
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So here I am at 5:30 on a Sunday night. Today I got my weekly bus/metro pass, and once again I found that the French-Canadian people are very generous to stupid American tourists. The metro station that I went to sold out of the weekly passes already, so he let me ride for free to [...]