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Angela
Sep 14, 20221 min read
Book of the Week (#72): 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
A little book that I have been reading for the past few weeks. Gary Provost wrote it. The book is divided into the following chapters....
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Angela
Sep 10, 20221 min read
A Happy Vacation
Banff National Park is a beautiful place I have wanted to visit for a long time. On the last day of August, I finally made it happen. It...
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Angela
Aug 28, 20221 min read
Highlights of the Week
Another week has passed, it is my last full work week before I take a few days off from next Wednesday. I summarized my week with the...
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Angela
Aug 21, 20222 min read
Still Summer
Last Sunday I wrote, "summer has started going away..." What was I thinking? After a week of steamy hot weather, this weekend gave me a...
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Angela
Aug 14, 20221 min read
A Beautiful Weekend
This is only the second week of August but it feels like summer has started going away... The weather was perfect this weekend. I took...
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Angela
Aug 6, 20221 min read
Hot, Hot, Hot
This might be the hottest weekend. When I started writing this blog (8:55 p.m.), it is 29 C but it feels like 39 C. Inside my home, each...
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Angela
Jul 31, 20221 min read
A Little Note
I received a little note on LinkedIn from a Toastmasters fellow who is also a dear friend: "Hi dearest Angela! She wrote: " I was...
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Angela
Jul 30, 20221 min read
My Weekly Blog
When I read the last blog I posted, I realized that I might have to change my daily blog to read: my weekly blog. 😂😂😂 It was Sunday...
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Angela
Jul 20, 20222 min read
Movies - Are You a Fan?
Since I decided to skip online Toastmasters meetings, I started watching movies on Tuesdays. Yesterday I biked to see a new French movie...
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Angela
Jul 17, 20221 min read
An Active Weekend
I love my home but don't like staying in it when the weather is nice and hot. I don't like AC so my way of escaping the heat is to go out...
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Angela
Jul 15, 20221 min read
A Fruitful Week
I did start off the week on the right foot with Sunday being the first Sunday: 2 hours line dancing by the river, followed by a relaxing...
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Angela
Jul 13, 20222 min read
Back to Dancing
The photo for this post was taken more than ten years ago. The venue in the background is a dance place made possible by the city of...
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Angela
Jul 7, 20221 min read
A Summer Choice
It is summer, the best season in Canada. I decided NOT to write my blog every day. I will when I have something to say. I might like to...
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Angela
Jul 5, 20221 min read
Guess Who Won?
"Come escape with us". I thought that was the slogan from Cineplex but I didn't find it on Google. Well, that was what I did tonight. I...
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Angela
Jul 4, 20221 min read
Summertime
That is the theme for tomorrow's Toastmasters meeting. I have taken a month of absence from the Toastmasters meeting in June: my kids...
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Angela
Jul 3, 20221 min read
A Long Weekend
It started last Friday, July 1, Canada Day, and ended this Sunday when I sat down in front of my computer. It was the first time I turned...
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Angela
Jun 30, 20221 min read
A Writing Challenge
I received a message on Facebook: Writing challenge for the day. Write the one true sentence, declarative, of what you know. It came from...
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Angela
Jun 29, 20221 min read
Back to Normal❗
Last Friday, I wrote a blog post: Back to Normal? with a question mark ❓ This morning, that question mark turned into a positive...
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