Weather Talk

I’d like to write a super quick update about how weird the weather here is.
Picture this.
Yesterday I was on my way to visit an apartment. I had already found a guy with a really nice place and he had let me know I was welcome just last evening, but since I had the appointment already, [...]

Halloween and other fear provokers

Last weekend it was Halloween, a very much North American tradition. Too old to collect candy at doors, all grownups seem to take this holiday as a permission to party, go crazy and get drunk. So the streets of Montreal were crowded with zombies, vampires, H1N1 jokes, pimps and other out of the ordinary looking. [...]

It’s getting colder

I live in Montreal for close to two months now. I am studying for one month. The amount of things I experience and learn is great, and I would love to share as much as possible with you. On my desk is a list of things I would really like to write about, opinions, philosophies, [...]

Deze stad is een hele grote vrouw

Even een berichtje in het Nederlands, speciaal voor mijn Nederlandse vrienden en familie. Ik wil jullie namelijk vertellen over de grootsheid van Montreal, waar ik me als Nederlands meisje nogal over verbaas en ik denk dit best met mijn landgenoten te kunnen delen.
Alles hier in Montreal is groots. De binnenstad alleen al telt 365,13 km2 [...]

Some pictures

I’m still trying to figure out how this works…
I hope you can see some pictures I made yesterday during a walk around the city.
Enjoy!