Ironsides and ironclads… are common vernacular from the American Civil War. Ironclads…
The Panthéon and Hoche
The Panthéon in Paris is King Louis XV’s great contribution to the…
It’s been 50-years since Expo ’67
The men behind these achievements should be proud and happy. We should…
It looks pretty but it’s deadly
It’s been 20-years since the infamous Montréal ice storm that shut down…
These are the great views from Marguerite Bourgeoys
The view from the top of Marguerite Bourgeoys is definitely worth the…
A Trip to Sainte-Thérèse-de-Blainville
I haven’t seen the inside of an airplane in what feels like…
Montreal used to be a baseball city
Sports are a way of life in Montréal; this is a city…
Le Moulin à vent de Pointe-Claire
During one of the coldest days of the year (a tough feat…
The sticks and stones of Old Montréal
Montréal is one of the few surviving cities in Canada founded in…
Les Moulin de l’Île-Perrot
The windmill and miller’s house stand quietly on a lonely corner of…
Who is buried in the Orchard Dump Cemetery? (a.k.a. Finding Max)
Note: The backstory of the Finding Max series can be found on…
Le Moulin Grenier de Repentigny
I have a new obsession: les moulins. In Québec, they pepper the…