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Puerto Rico influences

I had a fabulous opportunity to visit this amazing place in February. I got a tan, 50 mosquito bites, sun n sea sickness and a great haircut 😛 I’ll have to write about this later but for now, I must… Read more ›

Mar 26, 2019
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Pets for a traveling lady….

I am a CAT-hy as well as a Ca-THY…(read the About Me for the lame yet informative pun :)) So I have a totes penchant for kitties and spend a fair of time going to kitty cafes…..a new one just… Read more ›

Mar 26, 2019
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Animals, Dreams, MIGRATION, Top of the pops: my lists

Buongiorno 2019!!!!!!!!!!! Unstable life unstable blog?

Hola los amigos (or just blogmaster and sister A.N.L. 😛 ) So I have thought about reviving this space over the past few years…me n PK have talked about it a bit and I fb’d about it and then I… Read more ›

Mar 26, 2019
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MIGRATION, Thoughts

This Canadian’s life, open and free

HOLA como estas? It’s been awhile and my espagnol is more than rusty…. Anyway, sometimes, blog post topics pop in my mind…such as this one: as I travel, I get a lot of commentary on DOs and DONTs around the… Read more ›

Nov 03, 2015
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International, Lists, MIGRATION, Random

Travel essentials: items for a life on the move

I know everyone’s different but here are some of my tips for life out of a suitcase. Now I am sloooooooooooowwww in a lot of things so I like to say that I can’t travel on a short trip, I… Read more ›

Jul 09, 2015
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International, Lists, MY ODES to....
Annie, travel

A lil note on this blog’s migration focus

There is A LOT of international migration news, well, in the news these days! And perhaps a migration advocate could be grateful for the fact that there are headlines about these issues—except that the stories we are seeing are usually… Read more ›

Jun 02, 2015
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MIGRATION, Thoughts

Breezy hello & migration thoughts :P

Um new year, new posts, new break! I was doing so well in January and then February hit and now it’s March. I think other parts of the world are bearing the brunt of winter while in my hometown, I… Read more ›

Mar 03, 2015
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International, Lists, MIGRATION, Refugees, Thoughts
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J’adore TOUTES les catacombes mais surtout à Paris

ARRETE! C’EST ICI L’EMPIRE DE LA MORT. Above en francais, you have “STOP! Here is the beginning of the empire of death”…sure it sounds ominous but it is the sign that indicates the entry way to the section where bones… Read more ›

Feb 09, 2015
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European posts, Must-dos :), MY ODES to....
2014

Diapora goodness in pics: YVR food praises

After 8 years away, I finally had the time to be tourist / observer in my own hometown. Sure I had visited but I hadn’t spent more than 10 days here for quite a long time. Vancouver is looking pretty… Read more ›

Feb 09, 2015
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Diaspora, FOOD, good ol' Van n home visits
2014

Stranger in OWN hometown: Crystal Mall @Metrotown, Burnaby, BC

Ummmm so I’ve been to the Burnaby Public Library, Metrotown Branch like 100 times in my past life as a student while living in these parts. BUT did I ever make time to go the the Chinese mall just beside… Read more ›

Jan 30, 2015
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Asian travels, Diaspora, FOOD, good ol' Van n home visits, Must-dos :)
friends, Integration rox
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