Saskatchewan!The train came through while I was still settling into the grass, while the ground was still negotiating with my weight. Slow, rounded cars on the tracks between the canal bank and the silo, heading t…Vincent Mousseau, MSc·Jun 1·9 min readFollowAncestorsPlaceTransitionsPersonal
Place d’YouvilleMay 20th, 10 AM. Twenty-three degrees and the wind is moving through the field in a way that keeps changing its mind. I'm sitting near the old Customs House, just off rue McGill, in what is now a wide…Vincent Mousseau, MSc·May 23·5 min readFollowBlacknessCanadian PoliticsExhaustionPlace
Fort StreetMay 9th. Sunny. I'm walking past the Winnipeg Police Service headquarters at 11 in the morning when I turn off Graham onto Fort Street and the timing is what it is. Two men coming from the gym, laughi…Vincent Mousseau, MSc·May 9·8 min readFollowBlacknessCanadian PoliticsColonialismExhaustion
EastwardThe ice is gone. I notice this before I've settled fully onto the bench, the oat milk moka still warm between my hands, the pines along the boardwalk doing their slow work in the wind. Habitat 67 sits…Vincent Mousseau, MSc·Apr 29·11 min readFollowAncestorsBlacknessExhaustionGrief
UnmooredThe morning after the election, the city looks the same. Dry streets, brittle air, leaves pressed flat against the pavement. A jogger passes, breath clouding the cold, and somewhere, a car alarm start…Vincent Mousseau, MSc·Nov 3·9 min readFollowCanadian PoliticsExhaustionGriefPlace
