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By Tracey Arial www.arialview.ca Good international blogs provide other perspectives about issues I care about. They also offer glimpses at thinking in communities beyond North America. Here are some of my favourites. Freelance writing life Gary McLaren, for example writes about the freelance writers’ life from New Zealand, but his world seems very like mine.