For a million reasons, we love it here in New Brunswick. But what we’ve learned about living in a bilingual province has been very telling, particularly on the cultural side.
“Six months into retirement, they fall dead into a plateful of spaghetti.”
Our next place almost certainly won’t have an impossibly starry sky and an ocean view
Language is a fascinating aspect of human existence. It evolves – sometimes in ways many of us wish it didn’t – and changes in response to its surroundings.
We Canadians are often smug when it comes to how Americans see the world and their role in it...
As the snake said when he eventually sank his fangs into the woman who had befriended him, “You knew what I was when you took me in.”
He was a giant in more ways than a young university student in the early 1980s, who grew up elsewhere, could possibly realize, but in ways that have endured.
