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• Ydolon commented on What is the role of alcohol in your life?
  Wew. Many here are mistaking drinking with getting drunk. Alcohol is just another item for consumption in my life. If it is available I drink it to enjoy it no matter what situation I am in. Other than the obligatory matches to some foods (say: beer-bbq, chicken-ww, beef-rw) I drink whenever I can as long as I can enjoy what I am drinking. A beer or two during a concert = cool. Vodka and dancing = cool. A bottle of XYZ on my own after valentine's = not cool. Summers are incredibly dangerous. It would seem that both the heat...
• ranidjar commented on Parking in Montreal, Pain or Pleasure?
  Montreal is known for unclear parking signs at every corner of downtown. When I first moved here from Toronto I found it impossible to understand all the different parking signs compiled over one designated area. When you think that you have finally found a spot and you actually cannot believe it, all of a sudden that excitement is shattered upon return to your car with another $52 parking ticket. People in the past told me go to court and fight it and the officer will not even show up. My usual response is that I am going to go to...
• elle.b commented on Volunteering
  When I was in high school, I volunteered in a French elementary school, I would help grade four to six with math, French and in most cases English. I also did the same in high school. I guess it would also be called tutoring. I have a feeling that this is one of the reasons I’ve decided to become and English second language teacher. In 2009, I volunteered at my former high school, I was very close with my high school English teachers and I asked one of them if I could follow him around for a day. I started...
• sene.fatima commented on Volunteering
  I would greatly enjoy a trip to a village far in a 3rd world country to volunteer whether it is to teach abc's or 123 or to provide water but i have never gotten a chance but it is definitely in my plans after graduation perhaps!...
• fatimasene commented on Parking in Montreal, Pain or Pleasure?
  Pain! especially in downtown, it is expensive there is never a place to park and two days ago I got into the metro store, came back out and I received a ticket of 52$, that was more than the budget i have calculated from home! Absolute pain....