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Gotta Love Facebook

Last year I wrote a blog about The Best Day of Summer 1996 from an old blog entry.  I was looking back to where I was 10 years before.
To sum it up, where I was 10 years before was spending the day driving around the Cabot Trail with my friend Peggi [...]

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Ready to Go!

Passport - CHECK!
Tickets - CHECK!
Petsitters - CHECK!
I AM GOING HOME! YAAAAAY!!
Now all I have to do is wait until it’s time to go.  It’s not so bad because we leave in just a little over a month.   I know the time will go by fast though because it seems like just yesterday I was saying [...]

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AU REVOIR!

My husband just messaged me on MSN from work.  He said that a co-worker told him that Quebec voted yes to finally become their own country.
I raised an eyebrow and went to look into it.   Here’s what was said in an article on CNN.com:
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s stunning motion recognizing Quebec as a nation [...]

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Deep Thoughts

*Yawn* It’s 7:15am now and I’m still tired but I can’t sleep. Wow, see how long it takes me to get just this far, from “Time” in the list above to writing this. I’m such a multitasker.The last week or so has been strange for me. After speaking to this Dutch guy who [...]

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Second Thoughts

I’m stocked up to my eyeballs with doubt about moving home. I’m sure anyone who knows me and is reading this is thinking “FFS MAKE UP YOUR MIND!” but I’m really really confused. I’ve been back and forth like a ping-pong ball about the whole stay in Holland/move to Canada issue. I thought I [...]

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I Want Halls, Dammit!

Happy Day After Canada Day Everyone!!
So yesterday was Canada day! What did I do? Nothing.. hehe Oh there’s a shock for you all I bet! For some strange reason they don’t celebrate Canada Day in Holland. *Shrugs*
I have a cold, or at least I think I do. My throat is so sore! [...]

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The Joys of Travelling

Ok, don’t worry I’m calmer than I was yesterday. I decided to take my NL frustration and use it constructively and finally finish my Life in NL page. I enjoyed making it actually, and was pretty surprised that my like list was almost as long as my don’t like list.Yesterday morning Xander went [...]

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Jetlag

Well I’m back in Holland.. have been jetlagged as hell and woke up this morning to about 5 blobs of cat puke around the house. LOVELY!! After being at my parent’s house where everything is soooo clean and sooo nice, I’m fucking disgusted coming back to this house. No matter what I [...]

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Pet Turkey

Who keeps a turkey as a pet? Does this seem like a weird question or are turkeys just a regular ol’ pet and nobody told me? Yesterday we went for a drive around Millville and through the country, while we were driving along we see this:

These people had this massive turkey on [...]

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