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"There's Nothing Fun to Do Here"

"There's Nothing Fun to Do Here"

How to find fun when it's not on full display + Episode 2 of Thursdays with Uri

Aug 19, 2023
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"There's nothing fun to do here."

This is what my uncle (who, as an artist and winery owner, I used to consider the most “fun” person in my extended family), said about Winnipeg, my hometown, when he was last here-to visit his terminally ill sister (my mom).

My brother reminded me of this after informing me that said uncle just told him it wasn’t “worth”…

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