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The Capital
... one as we can read : there is so few water movement that the bottom ofthe lake has a complete lack of oxygen. Also, due to this no water mixing, a kind of salt-water fish caught in those water when the sea retrieved some thousands years ago had time to adapt to the fresh water !
This night, we ttake it easy and stay at Laurence's house. Late in the night, we eat some pizza pocket ; another food on my check list done :).
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Panda Fever
... were pretty cute. I saw a newspaper article a few months ago about the baby pandas that were recently born in Chengdu and I had a picture of the babies in their crib as my wallpaper on my work computer. Also, ever since booking the trip to China one of my guy friends (you know who you are!) has continuously made fun of the fact that I'll be seeing pandas in China. Whenever I ...
C'est un départ!
... soir. Question d'atténuer un peu le décalage horaire (douze heures entre Ottawa et le Vietnam), nous passerons quelques jours à Paris, puis mardi prochain, nous repartirons vers Hanoi, via Moscou, où nous ferons une escale de quelques heures.
J'ai l'impression que je vais faire pas mal de mots-croisés ce soir et peut-être même tard durant la nuit. Je suis peut-être un peu trop excitée pour dormir!
Nous nous sentons vraiment privilégiés ...
Doomed Youth?
... on today, as a girl at the bus stop decided I was the best option, out of all the possible helpers waiting alongside us, to ask how to get to a certain street from where we stood. I apologised for having no clue, but rather than dismiss her with a wave of ignorance I offered her my map from the Museum of Civilisation and asked the bus driver if he could point her in the right direction, he could, as the road was literally a block away. She looked hesitant to ...
What a wa?
... I love to eat and I love markets! Le Moulin de Provence Bakery is divine! Fresh back breads, desserts and prepared foods make this place a true gem. YUM!
In the evening we headed to the Casino du Lac-Leamy for their end of the season fireworks finale. It blew our DC 4th of July fireworks out of the water! The air was just right for the night canvas, the lights in the sky were massive explosions and they went off!!
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