Strolling down the breakneck stairway, called the Casse-Cou that leads from upper to lower town, if you head to your left, you run into the Park Montmorency. It was a dreadful, rainy, windy, miserable day. But we made the best of…
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November 2008
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This is my fourth meme revealing random things about me. If you are interested you can read the others here, here and here. This time, Chez Loulou tagged me in late October and I am just getting around to playing. First,…
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One of the biggest draws of Old Quebec City is the shopping street, rue du Petit-Champlain, which is located in lower town. Tiny little shops, with stone facades are tucked in along the cobblestone sliver of a street with the…
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I have never owned a laptop. Until now that is. I have been writing post after post on a Dell desktop since the day I started this blog, almost 2 years ago. Many of my blog buddies have laptops and…
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Occasionally, I let the pantry and the fridge run very low. Too low. I often put together a creative, delicious dish under extreme circumstances, as was the case this week. And, it forces me to use up food that would…
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If you have ever had felt uncomfortable about airport security rummaging through your luggage and possibly finding some of your unmentionables- you may want to consider this. If you have ever had valuables lost or stolen from your luggage-you may…
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The Château Frontenac is the focal point in Old Quebec City. It can be seen from anywhere in the upper or lower town. Its perfect location offers a spectacular view of the St. Lawrence river. It was named after the…
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Welcome to our 7th edition of Travel Photo Friday. Wow, time flies, I can't believe it has been seven months already! This month, my best French friend Anne, who happens to be the Foodie Froggy in Paris, submitted…
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November is bringing chillier weather and cool breezes. The trees are heavily shedding their colorful fall leaves. Leaves in varied shades of red, yellow and, orange coat the green grass. Families rake them in piles around their yards while children…
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