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The day after Moving Day

From July 1, 2008

Anyone who wants to understand the vast excess of western society need only walk around anywhere in Montreal on July 1. There, you’ll find discarded furniture, empty boxes and lots and lots of garbage.

What gets me most about it, though, is the thought that before today, people had these things in their homes. Now it’s so useless even people walking the streets want nothing to do with them.

This is a post about Moving Day told in photos.

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Happy Moving Day everybody

If you need any old mattresses, embarrassingly deteriorated sofas, broken IKEA furniture or non-working electronics, the city’s got plenty to spare.