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Barely a day passes by when I don’t feel thankful that the golden boy, unlike the princess, chooses his utter his deepest thoughts and comments in his mother tongue. I have already mentioned his… more →
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THE GUEST
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thenewcomer wrote 1 week ago: Barely a day passes by when I don’t feel thankful that the golden boy, unlike the princess, ch … more →
MISSING SPRING GARDEN
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thenewcomer wrote 3 weeks ago: The office where I work part-time has moved. You can now find the newcomer in a snazzy, environment- … more →
LONG BLONDE HAIR
thenewcomer wrote 4 weeks ago: Perhaps you think Canadian ladies don’t follow a rigid code for their appearance, but you wou … more →
MOTHERS LIKE COFFEE
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thenewcomer wrote 1 month ago: Or, WHY YOU SHOULDN’T MAKE FRIENDS WITH THE PARENTS OF YOUR CHILDREN”S FRIENDS Even when … more →
SOUP, SOUP, BEAUTIFUL SOUP
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thenewcomer wrote 1 month ago: My creativity these days is severely impaired by the flu season. Any energy I have devoted to making … more →
SIESTA
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thenewcomer wrote 1 month ago: So I’m sick. I cough and my chest aches, I feel fuzzy, I have a sore throat. No, according to … more →
A HORSE! A HORSE! MY KINGDOM FOR A HORSE!
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thenewcomer wrote 1 month ago: Last week, flyers were peppering the city, informing us that this was the International Flamenco Mus … more →
CAPPUCCINO WITH POO
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thenewcomer wrote 1 month ago: It is a dull grey Saturday afternoon. We are all in fancy cafe by the Halifax Harbour, overlooking t … more →
ANXIOUS EYES
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thenewcomer wrote 1 month ago: Sometime ago, the princess remarked to me: “Mummy, why are your eyes always so anxious?” … more →
MEDITATIVE THOUGHTS DURING YOGA
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thenewcomer wrote 2 months ago: I haven’t been to yoga since the full force of the fall term workload hit me smash in the face … more →
CRANBERRY BREAD, WITHOUT CRANBERRIES
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thenewcomer wrote 2 months ago: The Goddess (my new name for the princess’s school teacher. The Goddess orders, and we obey) m … more →
GIRL, CORRUPTED
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thenewcomer wrote 2 months ago: Last year this time, I felt purged, free from the shackles of a cumbersome bureaucracy which had beg … more →
I HATE RICH PEOPLE.
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thenewcomer wrote 2 months ago: I’m sorry. This is is a stupid statement, I know. It’s immoral, wrong, ignorant, unthoug … more →
SEVEN DAYS AND SEVEN NIGHTS
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thenewcomer wrote 2 months ago: Iranian fairy tales don’t end with “and they lived happily ever after.” Instead, a … more →
NEW FALL/WINTER HAT
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thenewcomer wrote 2 months ago: A picture is worth a thousand words… http://thenewcomer.wordpress.com/files/2009/09/photo021 … more →
BIG IN JAPAN
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thenewcomer wrote 2 months ago: It is so typically Canadian that in the nearby downtwn food court, where hoards of hungry office and … more →
CURTAINS
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thenewcomer wrote 2 months ago: Iranians love curtains. They love to talk about them, admire them, shop for them, change them every … more →
RIPPED JEANS
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thenewcomer wrote 2 months ago: Are back, unfortunately. About eight out of ten students are wearing jeans and out of these eight, a … more →
A SAD TALE OF STUPIDITY AND SELF-POISONING
thenewcomer wrote 3 months ago: “AVOID STRESS!” scream the displays studded around campus, and “WASH YOUR HANDS! … more →
