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Field Notes. #2
It feels like I’m juggling a lot on paper, but my writing habits strike when elicited and it cannot be forced otherwise. That being said, I will get them done, and hopefully my upcoming trip to Portugal will provide some good quiet time to hunker down and do it.
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June 15, 1947: The first flight of many connecting the Azores to the world (REBLOG)
June 15, 1947: The first flight of many connecting the Azores to the world (REBLOG)
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Field Notes. #1
Field Notes is where I post short, observational pieces about the week behind me—work, home, heritage, and whatever else insists on being noticed.
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Top Six Blog Posts of The Last Year
The Portuguese Content Always Rises to the Top! There are the Top Six Blog Posts of The Last Year.
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Little Portugal Toronto Guide: Explore Culture & Cuisine 2025 (REBLOG)
Little Portugal Toronto Guide: Explore Culture & Cuisine 2025 (REBLOG)
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Carrying Tradition: Threads of a Portuguese Christmas
At home, a tree glows in the corner while holiday movie marathons flicker across the screen. It can all feel excessive, like going for a sixth serving at a buffet—but somehow, Christmas still manages to warm the cold edges of winter. It is a feeling, a rhythm, a gathering that brings out the best in…
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A Free Holiday Treat For You
Curl up with some Christmas reading that celebrates culture, saudade and memories of back home.
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A Decade Later: How the Old Mill Continues to Shape Our Memories
Earlier this year, we celebrated our ten-year anniversary. It’s hard to believe how quickly a decade can unfold, yet returning to the Old Mill still feels like stepping into a preserved chapter of our own history. Though we haven’t visited often, every time we go back it feels familiar—like the building itself remembers us too.
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Honouring My Grandparents Through the Immigrant Story Project
It is with great pride that I share the upcoming exhibition dates for the Immigrant Story art project — a meaningful initiative where my paternal grandparents and their journey will be featured.
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Skating on Ice: A new activity for the winter months
let’s be honest: being Portuguese doesn’t help. We’re not exactly accustomed to winter. Our bones were made for Atlantic breezes, not arctic blasts. Every snowfall feels like a personal attack…
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Madeira vs The Azores: Which Portuguese islands should you visit? (REBLOG)
Madeira vs The Azores: Which Portuguese islands should you visit? (REBLOG)
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The Portuguese Collective Magazine
The Portuguese Collective Magazine
Books by Devin Meireles
The Portuguese Immigrant: Atlantic Heritage Story
Finding Madeira
Luso Loonie — Devin Meireles 