Cement dragons and two dollar bowls of Chow Mein. Cobblestones, horse-drawn carriages and typically French cafes. Kosher supermarkets and the habitual line out-the-door at Schwartz’ deli.
Montreal is a multicultural place. Not only that, but it is the city’s mosaic of religion, culture, language and customs that gives it its allure. And despite the occasional conflict [...]
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Immigrant Today, Gone Tomorrow
Posted in Canada, Denmark, France, tagged Europe, immigration, Montreal on May 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Sarko L’Américain
Posted in France, tagged immigration, media, Sarkozy, US on February 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Head over to The New York Times website. In the search engine, type one word: Sarkozy. And in the first 10 search results that appear, notice how many times the French President’s personal life is mentioned: divorce, ex-wife, suing gossip magazines, Carla Bruni, etc. Seven. His personal life is mentioned a total of seven times [...]
La Quasi-Vie Française
Posted in France, tagged Baguettes, Paris on October 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A Sunny Trip in Gay Ol’ Paris