I learned about that cancer the hard way - by innocently doing a Google Image search on "Tasmanian Devil." The results were not pretty, and were quite sad.

Yes, with the wind chill, it's close to minus 40 degrees here in Montreal. (that's the same Celsius and Fahrenheit.) I have the heat on in this bedroom and I'm wearing a hoodie, and it's still cold.

I'd like to see thhe subway musicians here in Montreal do that.

I sometimes get calluses on my thumbs from playing my clarinets. I get a callus on a slightly different part of my thumb when I play my bass clarinet a lot.

Now I know the key to how a key works.

'Snow joke that that's a very cool idea. What an ice recipe for snow cakes.

WOW! I want to work in Brazil now. I love the arts and culture, and I often lament that I can't spend more money on them than I do.

Aww, it makes the cutest little noises. It reminds me of a video game character or something.

I've heard that porcupines can actually put their quills "down" (or maybe they only put them "up" when threatened.) So it is actually possible to pet a porcupine and not get quills stuck in you. Though there is always the danger of having it happen by accident.

What a hoot!

Can I call this a first-world problem?

Also: this post was posted (as of now) 2 hours ago, and has 2 likes and 2 comments!
Well, 3 comments now with this one. :)

Apparently, they have poutine in the US and they call it "cheese fries."

It's more popular in Quebec than the rest of Canada.

For what it's worth, I'm from Montreal and I don't like poutine.

Six words: That is a funny cat picture.

I don't like National Geographic photo contests because they don't let people from my area participate. >:(