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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 25th 2004, 3:15 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 10,906
Posted By Daltrey

Halifax

BTW,


I do not live in Halifax,but have been a few times as I am several hours away.However,these posts that seem to portray it in a poor manner are somewhat of a surprise to me.

In fact I...
Forum: rec.travel.usa-canada
Oct 2nd 2003, 1:58 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 594
Posted By Daltrey

Hmmm..

Wow that will be cold...

However,Quebec with their winter carnival
would be well worth the visit not sure when it is though.

Montreal,with it's fancy clubs and night life
is well worth the...
Forum: USA
Sep 26th 2003, 12:55 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,095
Posted By Daltrey

Oh well.

At least she got the part about Tony Blair right. ;)
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2003, 2:16 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

US banning aspartame ?

The US is the country responsible for creating
aspartame (which is essentially wood alcohol)
and in allowing it to be sold.

Aspartame has a very interesting story,it was
originally researched...
Forum: rec.travel.usa-canada
Sep 17th 2003, 1:46 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 2,527
Posted By Daltrey

Canadians and Americans are fundamentally different animals

Canadians and Americans are fundamentally different animals

A new book by Michael Adams, head of the communications and research company
Environics, entitled Fire and Ice, The United States,...
Forum: Canada
Sep 17th 2003, 1:14 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,789
Posted By Daltrey

Ummm...

I was being facetious,I think it's great that people
are discovering areas other than those 3 mentioned.

I would imagine the Prairies also gives you
some of the best bang for your buck.
Forum: Canada
Sep 17th 2003, 1:09 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 567
Posted By Daltrey

Nursing

I have a sister-in-law in Edmonton who is a nurse.
She was recruited directly from NZ,had only been a
nurse for 2 years in NZ.

She makes around $55,000-60,000 per annum not including...
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2003, 4:13 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,515
Posted By Daltrey

Here's the city list

Vancouver second-best city in world, study says


By JEFF GRAY
Globe and Mail Update


For the second year in a row, Vancouver has finished second in a study ranking quality of life in 215...
Forum: rec.travel.usa-canada
Sep 14th 2003, 3:15 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 847
Posted By Daltrey

Yeah I know.

I read the other day that in the Wanganui
area that the sheep are actually starting to
inhabit some homes.

Yeah they are running the farmers right out
of their homes and taking over their...
Forum: rec.travel.usa-canada
Sep 14th 2003, 2:58 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,191
Posted By Daltrey

Uh yeah...

I didn't really read all of that original post
but,I love your handle.

Yeah,I've been there after Labour day and some
stuff closes,not sure why considering how great the weather
usually is in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 14th 2003, 3:39 am
Replies: 51
Views: 4,884
Posted By Daltrey

No problem...

The last article was sent to me from a Yorkshireman
who I work with as a bit of as dig as I am from the South....

But,I take it in good humour it is a bit over the top
but I find the stuff about...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 13th 2003, 1:17 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 4,884
Posted By Daltrey

Well now ...

Well,well,well me thinks thou do protest too much.

In fact I have said nothing negative about the UK,
I have in fact defended or corrected some somewhat
malicious and erroneous statements about...
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2003, 12:46 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

Guess you missed the point

My point was that opinions are like you know what everyone
has one,everyone is different and has different experiences.

But when someone says something that is completely false
(that is provable...
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2003, 12:32 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

????????????

Huh?????????
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 13th 2003, 11:10 am
Replies: 51
Views: 4,884
Posted By Daltrey

North vs. South ?????

How accurate is this ???

Andy Bluff the Film Buff
The British Bulldog
by Andrew Smith

When my alter-ego, Andrew Smith of London, England, tentatively suggested I, Andy Bluff, write a...
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2003, 8:36 am
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

Say what ???

Sorry Big Bill if I'm overplaying my hand as you say,
but,I have no idea as to what you are talking about.

Basically all I'm attempting to do is debunk some stuff
that I think is being said...
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2003, 12:30 am
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

Luckily...

Hollywood only makes or sets movies in and around
the Oxfordshire area.

Thus the average Yank or Canuck thinks the whole of England
is like Oxford.:D

When in fact it's much closer to what...
Forum: Canada
Sep 12th 2003, 4:21 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

Oh Yeah...

I missed that comment about not saying anything againt NS or Canada having lived in Canada for 8 years the reason why is
that Canadians aren't inclined to self-loathing.

That is a British thing....
Forum: Canada
Sep 12th 2003, 2:57 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

Hmmm...

Well,

I've lived in the UK,US and Canada
and I have visted Halifax,NS. on 2 occasions
once for 2 weeks on a training course and once on Holidays
and I have a hard time imagining anyone...
Forum: Canada
Sep 12th 2003, 12:17 am
Replies: 56
Views: 4,594
Posted By Daltrey

Northern Ontario

Well,

from a male perspevtive,

I believe Shania Twain is from Northern Ontario
and she doesn't strike me as being particularily ugly.

If we are only going to compare very famous Canuck...
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2003, 11:54 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,281
Posted By Daltrey

TimEh

He's off to ol' Blightly I guess he's the expert
on Calgary.

I have a brother in-law and sister in law in Edmonton
so I could answer only vaguely about Alberta.
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2003, 2:44 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

That's a tough one...

I've lived in different areas of the NorthEast,
and wouldn't really want to answer that question
as vaguely as that...but...

Off the top of my head higher taxes,it's colder,better
social...
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2003, 2:05 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

It depends...

Also in Canada there are around 11 public holidays
which are all civic holidays,i.e you do not work them
(there is even a Victoria day)

Even in menial jobs almost no one works them so if you...
Forum: rec.travel.usa-canada
Sep 11th 2003, 1:35 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 847
Posted By Daltrey

Yeah right...

I'd have to see that survey to give it any creedence
where did you nick if from Al Jazeera?
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2003, 1:15 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 15,496
Posted By Daltrey

Disagree...

I have lived in both the UK,US and Canada
and the UK does generally have/offer more vacation
than North America.

However,in the US to have 1 week vacation
after 5 years is pretty average,in...
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