{"id":154,"date":"2012-06-02T23:38:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-02T23:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/t8el.com\/?p=154"},"modified":"2012-06-02T23:38:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-02T23:38:00","slug":"one-day-in-montr-al","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/?p=154","title":{"rendered":"One day in Montr\u00e9al"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brunch:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/3\/3e\/Croque_monsieur.jpg\/300px-Croque_monsieur.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"330\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/d\/d5\/Brussels_waffle.jpg\/220px-Brussels_waffle.jpg\" width=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Place des Arts:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"356\" src=\"http:\/\/bingbangpouf.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/place-des-arts-triangulation-blog.png?w=650\" width=\"637\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rue St. Catherine (or how it looked in the sunshine in 1959):<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"308\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8003\/7260829626_07f63b6770.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Notre-Dame Basilica:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"472\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montreal.com\/churches\/ndint.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A copy of the New Yorker costs an import price of eight dollars:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"209\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/images\/2012\/06\/04\/p154\/120604_2012_p154.jpg\" width=\"154\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Old port:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2434\/3644550787_8fabe24780.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tom Wesselmann&#8217;s exhibition at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbam.qc.ca\/en\/expositions\/exposition_163.html\" target=\"_blank\">Montreal\u00a0Museum of\u00a0Fine Arts<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/gfx\/images\/arts\/photos\/2012\/05\/23\/hi-wesselmann-ncg2-mmfa-8col.jpg\" width=\"620\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Latin Quarter:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"342\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jazzhostels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/montreal-latin-quarter-paytonc_cc.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rue St. Denis:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"392\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5090\/5237340604_e6d0a5b3c6.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The magnificient Le Caf\u00e9 Cherrier:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"125\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cafecherrier.ca\/styles\/cafecherrier\/images\/photo2.jpg\" width=\"470\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and their warm chicken liver salad (thanks BBC):<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bbcgoodfood.com\/recipes\/10777\/images\/10777_MEDIUM.jpg\" width=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Le Boris Bike:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fagstein.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/bixi1.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And head back via Mont Royal and L&#8217;Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"520\" src=\"http:\/\/www.routard.com\/images_contenu\/communaute\/photos\/publi\/038\/pt37989.jpg\" width=\"390\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To the rather serious-looking university:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"275\" src=\"http:\/\/t1.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTbLX-O67h021L4_LnuIA3CMU5tmX0pHI3u1PpHaRuH9yFE3wLNtTmcnc2b\" width=\"183\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Download his books on Kindle:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"322\" src=\"http:\/\/particle.physics.ucdavis.edu\/Graphics\/Canada\/Richler.gif\" width=\"292\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brunch: Place des Arts: Rue St. Catherine (or how it looked in the sunshine in 1959): Notre-Dame Basilica: A copy of the New Yorker costs an import price of eight dollars: Old port: Tom Wesselmann&#8217;s exhibition at the\u00a0Montreal\u00a0Museum of\u00a0Fine Arts: Latin Quarter: Rue St. Denis: The magnificient Le Caf\u00e9 Cherrier: &#8230;and their warm chicken liver &hellip; 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