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My great aunt's kitchen, in Quebec City, actually has a niche above the sink for this very purpose. She has, as I remember, a beautiful little Mary in it; she's quite devout.

I've been teaching in Korea for almost two months now, and get school lunches every day. I would say one day out of three we have some variety of octopus or cuttlefish in our lunch. Usually this is...

Upon moving to Korea last month, my SO's Lenovo slate's dock died. It was hideous anyway, and the slate functions just fine without it, but he missed being able to sit it upright. Solu...

My husband and I moved to Korea a month ago and our (free) apartment is about this size. Luckily the paring down happened before we got here, but it's going to be a challenge to make it comfortable...

These sounded like such a good idea, I sent my fiance out to pick up the closest ingredients available within walking distance to celebrate finishing up a stressful contract with the municipal gove...

I love having windows open even with a noisy street, pigeons nesting under every window, and terrible music. I had a bad experience last summer, though - someone climbed our fire escape to smoke p...

My current apartment is in the attic of a very old building in the middle of the downtown of a small student-heavy city, and this whole building is notorious as a party house, going back decades. O...

My roommates and I make a point of having a big breakfast together on Sundays - usually pancakes and bacon and potatoes, though there have been breakfast wraps (with fresh tortillas!) and latkes, a...

My fiance can't stand the flavour of lamb... will beef work just as well?

My mother, an oatmeal enthusiast, knows a man who turns spurtles in his home shop from old orchard trees. They're pretty silly unitaskers to those of us who don't eat oatmeal every day, but it does...

According to Agatha Christie (in a collection of short stories entitled "The Thirteen Problems", specifically "The Four Suspects"), here are some others... Yellow Tulip - hopeless love...

I just moved out of a mixed-use building. It was actually the quietest building I've ever lived in - we were above a yarn store and a high-end men's clothing store - and I loved being in the center...