30 Day Challenge

12/07/2016

As the month of December is bringing us fluffy, whirly and later… sloshy snow, the French learning has had to take a break for a while. I won’t go into why at this moment. However, you …

12/01/2016

30 Days of Canadian Christmas coming up next! As it's pouring down with rain (not a snowflake in sight yet!) I'm preparing a 30 day list of weird and wonderful Christmas (and winter) events for this month of crimbo bliss in Montreal. Are Canadian Christmases really the best? The proof is in the pudding, as they say... so let's investigate!

09/30/2016

Did you hear about the Quebec 'Language Police?'

Did you know that in Quebec, KFC has a different name than anywhere else in the world. It’s not Kentucky Fried Chicken. Oh no! Here we call it PFK. The full name being: Poulet Frit Kentucky. Funny …

09/29/2016

Je m'appelle Annika et je déteste Donald Trump.

30 Day challenge of French will be followed by DOUBLE 30 day challenge of... Writing Fiction!

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Time for a challenge, peeps?

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09/27/2016

Happy world tourism day from Montreal! Autumn colours are soon upon us...

Bonne !
Happy !
Photo : Eva Blue

09/23/2016

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Let’s just say I needed a day to get over my migraine, triggered by that terrifying word making most people break out in a cold sweat. Knocked sideways by grammar, VERBS haunted me in my dreams. We…

09/22/2016

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30 days of... anything and everything!