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James (Jim) Little

james_little@mstdn.ca

<p>Writer, performer, teacher, translator and volunteer history guide at the Château Ramezay Historic Site and Museum, Montréal, Québec.</p>

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    April 29, 1776 Benjamin Franklin arrives in Montreal, occupied by American soldiers since November 1775. Their commanding officer was Brigadier General Benedict Arnold; the Chateau Ramezay served as their headquarters. https://www.chateauramezay.qc.ca/en/museum/america-250/ #CdnHist #AmRevolution #history #histoire #Montréal #Québec

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    Sonny Rollins 1930-2026 St. Thomas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdakJqKPRDE #jazz #music #saxophone

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    @grammargirl The imperative is not bossy, it&amp;#39;s instructive!

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    In the 1940s, when A.M. Klein wrote The Break Up, the Saint Lawrence River at Montreal remained frozen until April #Canada #poetry #weather #ice #Klein https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/browse?volume=70&amp;amp;issue=4&amp;amp;page=5

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    Benjamin Franklin et l&amp;#39;invasion du Canada https://www.lapresse.ca/international/2026-06-15/quand-benjamin-franklin-voulait-envahir-le-quebec.php #histoire #CdnHist #Québec #Montréal #AmericanRevolution

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    Hanwah ads on Canadian T.V. to end #submarines #Korea #Canada #Germany #KSS-III #TKMS

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    In response to the renaming of Lake Ontario, Canadian officials announce that henceforth Lake Champlain will be called Lake Samuel de Champlain #Canada #US #waterways #border #humour #humor

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    If there&amp;#39;s a jazz musician called Ike Quebec (a great sax player), there should be a bass player called Dave Ontario, with Pete Saskatchewan on bass and Al Manitoba on drums #jazz #Canada #Quebec #humour

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    Flowers in sign post sidewalk anchor

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    Remembering Montreal jazz pianist Oliver Jones (1934-2026) https://www.facebook.com/twolionsrecords/videos/oliver-jones-trio-blues-for-helene-2004/2676926932357438/ #jazz #piano #Montreal