McGill New Residence Hall
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Notre Dame, Celine Dion and pink carriages!
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Then a bath and change and off to the beautiful Notre Dame cathedral within very short walking distance to attend the "Son et Lumiere" in the cathedral. With our trusty English speaking headsets and phenomenal music and lighting.. it ...
Explosions, monsters and a decapitation
... signature song itself finishes the main set with a breathtaking Eddie, clutching a beating heart, looming high over the drumkit. Only moments later they return with a spectacular trio of encores in the form of 'Aces High', 'The Evil That Men Do' and 'Running Free' and then they're gone. Quite possibly the best set I've ever seen them do. I can't with to see it again in Toronto, although the way my ears are ringing I'm going to be hearing it echoing for some hours still ...
Driving to Montreal
... freezing! The wind was icy so we took refuge in a local pub and had some lunch before the next stretch to Montreal. Peter was a bit tired so I took over driving for an hour so he could rest his eyes.
Of course everything in Montreal is in French. Just to make things more confusing. The apartment we are staying in is cosy and close to the necessities and so far everything has had wireless which means I can update the blog quickly and easily on my new iPad (thanks ...
Je pars demain
... je ne sais plus... je vais sois aller à Morro de Sao Paulo pour les superbes plages, mais c'est peut-être trop touristique à mon goût. Ou aller directement à Rio et visiter Paraty ou Ilha Grande. En fait, j'espère rencontrer les gens intéressant à lençois afin de me joindre à eux et m'orienter vers une direction. En d'autres mots, on verra!
J'espères pouvoir donner des nouvelles bientôt.
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La Canada: All for One, and One for (Montre)al!
... absolutely glorious gothic sensation that is Notre Dame de Montreal (most ornate behemoth of a church in North America - hands down). The startling array of blues, deep greens, and warm, golden-edged oranges exploded before my eyes, sweeping up to the vaulted ceiling before diving again to the basement. And although the church's main claim to fame was - unfortunately - that Celine Dion chose to be married there, hopefully with time this memory will be expunged, and people ...