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Leisure and Culture: Activities, Exhibitions, and Must-Read Books
Find ideas for cultural activities, exhibitions to visit, books to read, and events not to miss in the cultural world.
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Après 7 heures de route sous une pluie d’orage et un snack canadien, arrivée au Bed & Breakfast en fin de soirée pour un week-end de rencontres et de visites avec d’autres enseignants en échanges principalement australiens.
La visite en bateau ayant été annulée au dernier moment, nous l’avons remplacée par une visite en bus.
Le châte
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Plus vraiment l’hiver... et pas tout à fait le printemps, mais déjà de belles couleurs. Promenades à Mount Bridges.
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Neige au réveil en ce 28 avril.
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Jeudi soir pluvieux sur la route de l’aéroport de Toronto
Vendredi un peu plus sec, qui nous a permis une belle promenade dans London Dowtown, à la découverte des bâtiments religieux, puis un bon repas au Garlic’s avant de nous rendre à Port Stanley pour profiter de la jetée à nouveau ouverte.
Samedi était tellement pluvieux qu’après
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Où même la marmotte profite du soleil 🌞, suivie d’un dimanche pluvieux, occupé à peindre avec Natalie, qui m’a offert cette sortie pour mon anniversaire 💕
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Retour de la neige pour ce début du mois d’avril, mais avec le soleil s’il vous plaît et la découverte des poissons d’avril par mes élèves !
Buffet de bonbons pour aider nos neurones à mieux fonctionner en ce vendredi pédagogique destiné à la formation. Pour le premier week-end d’avril, le soleil et la chaleur sont au rendez-vous e
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La neige me manquait ;) je n’avais pas eu l’occasion de m’essayer à la motoneige. Me voilà donc partie pour 6h de route. Après avoir admiré un nouveau coucher de soleil spectaculaire, les derniers 68 km s’effectuent à travers la forêt sur une route bien abîmée par les températures glaciales et la neige abondante des derniers mois e
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March Break suite
Mar 23, 2019
Les élèves m’en avaient parlé à plusieurs reprises, nous les avons goûtés, avant de partir pour St Jacob’s, ville de Mennonites.
Et retour par Waterloo après un bon goûter. 🍪☕️
4ème jour
5e jour : départ pour Huntsville dans le Nord de l’Ontario.
Petit routier entre Huntsville et Toronto.
Queues de Castor pour le goûter avan
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March Break
Mar 13, 2019
Cette semaine de vacances est bienvenue au milieu de l’hiver. Mes amis arrivent de France et nous avons prévu de nombreuses visites. Nous avons commencé par les pistes de ski et de tubbing de Boler Mountain.
Puis Kinsmen Sugar Bush,une « cabane à sucre » où nous avons tout appris sur la production de sirop d’érable et avons dégusté des
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Ici l’hiver fait de la résistance. Ce matin —11 degrés et 10 cm de neige plus 3 annoncés pour demain. Mais c’est toujours aussi beau ! Et moins froid que les semaines précédentes ou tout était figé dans la glace.
Samedi, j’ai eu envie de retourner à la plage pour marcher au bord de l’eau... surprise !
Sur la route du retour, déto
Content on demand : Entertainment
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An acronym of the Latin words "salus per aquam", the original meaning of the word spa was "health from water". Ancient Romans regularly utilised spas and they early recognised their rejuvenative benefits. Today, spas are often a luxurious way to relax and many people would like to find good spa deals. Those would like to know where to book spa weekend breaks will benefit from the tips in this article.
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Hermit crabs are a species of crustacean that has lost its natural shell, so it has to seek discarded shells from other species, notably gastropods. The crab roams until it finds a spare shell and then enters it. The crab will discard the shell as it grows in size and seek a new one.
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Fisher Price is a toy company that was founded in 1930. Since its beginnings, the company has become exceedingly popular. Fisher Price creates toys and furniture for children of all ages, including infants. A baby swing is a very useful piece of equipment and Fisher Price has a variety available. (All prices listed as of 16.08.11)
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Your pet is also susceptible to infections. Pet dogs, particularly, rare liable to get infected by tapeworms as they eat meat which happens to be the key souce of such worms. If a tapeworm infection is left untreated, it can lead to severe illnesses. Read on to know how you can treat tapeworms in your dog.
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Keeping baby chimpanzee as pets is illegal in the United Kingdom, as it transgresses the laws on keeping and importing wild animals. There are serious problems with keeping primates as pets, as they can never be fully safe for humans. There is also the problem that creatures as intelligent as chimpanzees might have rights like humans do.