Archive for the ‘montreal’ Category

April 12, 2009 0

Back to Colour

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Reported in an earlier post that the Art-Tec store had gone out of business and was having a sale. I saw the building while going by in a bus, taking my cat to the vet (it was to get her stitches out from spaying surgery: very successful). But the store was sad: all of the […]

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March 8, 2009 0

Westmount Greenhouse

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Change of pace: Took a tour yesterday of Westmount and Notre Dame de Grace (NDG) in Montreal with a friend. Part of it was a walk in the greenhouse attached to the Westmount library. Took pictures, and my friend was gracious enough to identify all the plants in the pictures. You can see the entire […]

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February 27, 2009 3

February Comic Jam Shenanigans

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Lots of action at the Montreal Monthly Comic Jam last night, at the Cock N’ Bull pub! The Jam happens every last Thursday of the month at the pub, 1944 Saint Catherine Street west (Metro: Guy), around 8 pm. I’m going to try to place a link to our facebook page: [link] Below is some […]

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February 19, 2009 0

Snow Jesus of Montreal

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Oh heavenly frosty father, wash away our sins with your snowy grace. Amen. I don’t know if this is sacrilegious or not, but to me it’s pure Montreal.

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January 7, 2009 0

More Horses

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A carriage, this time. I think it was done on the same day as yesterday’s.

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January 6, 2009 0

Circus Horses

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Not much time for sketching today. So, I threw on something pretty from an old book I don’t think has been posted here before. It’s exercises outside of the circus tent, one summer in the Old Port in Montreal.

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