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Healthcare shizophrenia / Schizophrénie de la Sécu
I love the French welfare system. It’s so smooth, so efficient, so fast… Well, provided that you are not unemployed, of course. And that the private health insurance that is provided by work found you in the system in order to reimburse w...
Sorry, you’re too young to drive that car / Désolé, vous êtes trop jeune pour cette voiture
Following up on the last post about getting a car, right after buying it comes the part where you get it insured. And that’s where the weird fun begins. Ever since I started needing insurance, something like 8 years ago, for my student flat, I ...
Sorry, Earth, gotta pollute a bit. / Désolé la Terre, faut que j’pollue
Without being a hardcore environmentalist that will put sugar in your SUV’s gas tank, I’ve always been environmentally conscious. I despise people who would take their car to buy bread at the bakery at the corner of the street. And unless...
Georgian Bay / Bay Géorgienne (4/4)
And here is the last post of my 2008 summer trip around the Georgian bay. After the Manitoulin Island, and if you look on the map, you’ll see that there aren’t many more places to go on the way back… And after a few hours of driving...
Georgian Bay / Bay Géorgienne (3/4)
Sorry for the long silence, I’m pretty busy lately. So let’s resume our trip, shall we? After a very very short night in a little camping not far from the Bruce Peninsula National Park, time to wake up even before sunlight and drive up to...
Georgian Bay / Bay Géorgienne (2/4)
Following up on the first part of the trip around the Georgian Bay area… I told you we’d go to the Bruce Peninsula National Park, next, so here goes. Suite de la première partie du voyage autour de la baie Géorgienne… Je vous avai...
