The Ungrateful Immigrant

Remind me again why we're doing this

Thursday, July 15, 2010

You can't go home again

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Oh, my darling Toronto, I've been gone not six weeks and what has become of you? I returned last Thursday for a week to find my favourit...
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Thursday, July 1, 2010

New Yorkers pay more tax than Swedes

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So Mr. O got his very first paycheque today. Considering we've been here for a month now, we were pretty excited about it. Let's jus...
Monday, June 28, 2010

Reading Brooklyn

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Brooklyn is famous for its writers, and my 'hood is no exception. Marianne Moore lived around the corner from me on Cumberland, and Rich...
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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Degrees of separation

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Repeated immigration is an effective way to mark the passage of time. I know exactly where I was and what I was doing in November, 2001, Sep...
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

After all that, aliens

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As may be evidenced by my six-month absence from this blog, I've never been one to sit still. So after almost three years in Canada, we ...
Friday, November 13, 2009

Canada, manly monarchist country?

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The current Canadian administration is obviously compensating for something. Its new guide for immigrants who wish to become citizens of our...
Thursday, November 12, 2009

No pay no way

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The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that sponsors are not automatically responsible for debts incurred via their immigratory (?) sponsore...
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It's easy to travel - coming home is the hard part.
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