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Archive for April, 2008

09 Apr

Crazy about fog

I must be the only person in St John’s right now excited to see the fog. I am sure to the long time suffering residents, it merely means the weather is switching from cold and snowy to wet and foggy. But i think its great because it means WINTER IS ENDING! As my sister keeps [...]

06 Apr

Hidden treasures of St John’s Battery Area

It was a glorious pre-Spring weekend in St John’s and I was out walking around the Battery area and Signal Hill, when I noticed some hidden treasures amongst the houses here. For most visitors, the Battery Area is a charming area comprising higgledy piggledy colourful houses tumbling down the rocky hill side and I don’t [...]

03 Apr

Isn’t belly dancing a contradiction in the middle east?

I admit it. I’ve just begun taking belly dancing class. For some reason, belly dancing has taken Canada by storm and women everywhere are taking classes in this ancient form of dancing.
Meanwhile, in The Netherlands, the population moves around uneasily as Islamic extremists take to the streets in protesting the film, Fitna, a 15 minute [...]

02 Apr

On service vs customer service

Grudgingly… I feel I must follow up on my post about service and Canada Post because a couple of things have happened which make me feel I should give some grudging good news….
No, I’m not saying the mail delivery has improved at all – it still took them 2.5 months to deliver an “Express Post” [...]

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