Miss Maple
French expat in Canada
Forum posts
6
About me
French
Lives in Sudbury
Registration: 20 October 2010
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even been stereotyped? by spongekoji
Maybe it is human nature to create patterns and association in an attempt to make incoming stimuli into configuration when people meet unfamiliar or unpatented events. But I donÂ’t know if it can take that far enough to explain the stereotyping ...
I experienced it a little bit here in Canada. I'm French and sometimes I feel like my country isn't on planet hearth. Maybe because of Canada being a bilingual country, they don't realise that I come from France when I say that I'm French. They ... Read More
Your favorite traditional dishes from where you are by Julien
Hello, It' almost lunchtime here in Spain and I'm thinking what I'll have tonight ... There are plenty of traditional dishes, here are my favorites: > Jamon (Ham) -> the best of the best dish in Madrid. The "Jamon Iberico" is a more expensive but ...
Well I've just been in Canada since three months but I've tried some really good things here. First you have to try the pancakes with mapple syrop. Ok, everybody knows pancakes but thoses that I have didn't taste the same (be sure they're made by a ... Read More
Loneliness when you're abroad by Julien
Do you often feel lonely when you're abroad? I personaly suffered on week ends while I was in the UK. Even if I had several friends, I often missed my family and friends (from home). So I walked, visited museum, went to concerts, worked more... ...
I think that when you're alone in another country it's even more difficult because you don't know anybody and you're thinking about all your friends and family. What you can do first is thinking of them, looking at pictures, listening to some music ... Read More