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Rideau.(short story)(Short Story)
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Canadian Fiction Magazine
- Article date:
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January 1, 2000
- Author:
- PTACEK, KATHRYN
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2000 Canadian Fiction Magazine. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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"RIDE THE RIDEAU," someone joked, and jostled my elbow. I tried to shift away but there were too many people around me.
Usually I avoided crowds, and while this technically didn't qualify for what I consider a crowd -- it was just about a dozen people -- we were crammed together by the canal. A bunch of us had come up from New York to Ottawa for the week for a computing services convention, and this being the first night of the con and thus slow, we'd gone out to sightsee; after today, we wouldn't have time for anything but countless dry computing seminars, practically from dawn to dusk.
We'd walked up Wellington to check out Parliament Hill -- very impressive with its ...
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