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Forum: Canada
Jun 25th 2006, 12:17 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,003
Posted By Shreddy

Re: C.V./Resume

Like tire/tyre, it's the same thing. (ie. "letter-sized" = A4; NA vs. Euro)
Forum: Canada
Jun 24th 2006, 11:40 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,003
Posted By Shreddy

Re: C.V./Resume

My own personal distiction between the two, which I use in practice:

I work in the film industry in Vancouver. I've worked on everything from big budget Hollywood productions ("Catwoman", "X Men")...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2006, 9:40 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 7,557
Posted By Shreddy

Re: Thoroughly disullusioned - BC (not for minors)

Haven't been around here long, but I've been sort of noticing/getting used to certain people's posting styles/worldviews. This explains this one...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2006, 9:24 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 788
Posted By Shreddy

Re: Starving in Vancouver

Super Value on Davie between Thurlow and Bute. Safeway, just down the road on Davie near Denman in English Bay, is much better though. Sounds like you have wheels so it shouldn't be a problem....
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2006, 4:49 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 1,720
Posted By Shreddy

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA

Can't wait to hear what Stephen Colbert will say about this on his show tonight. :D

Last night, he was saying how even though Americans don't really give a toss about footy, he was really...
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2006, 3:38 am
Replies: 56
Views: 1,525
Posted By Shreddy

Re: Cheer the boys on!

Well, if it's any consolation to anyone (Alberta, BC, wherever), we can now go back to watching the ONE Canadian involved in the World Cup (Assistant Ref. Hector Vergara)

I somehow doubt anybody...
Forum: Canada
Jun 19th 2006, 9:36 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 1,525
Posted By Shreddy

Re: Cheer the boys on!

Ok, I've got to admit something here. I consider myself a stand-up guy into full disclosure, so here goes...

When my beloved Vancouver Canucks limped their way to the end of a rather pathetic...
Forum: Canada
Jun 19th 2006, 2:06 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,753
Posted By Shreddy

Re: comparasions, pros and cons of living in b.c

OR...the OP slagging off Canuck fashion sense, then going on to mention shopping at cross-border "outlet stores" (which, as we all know, is that ubiquitous secret code for "cheap crap"). Yessiree, it...
Forum: Canada
Jun 18th 2006, 10:47 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,753
Posted By Shreddy

Re: comparasions, pros and cons of living in b.c

Great to see you've settled in and fully assimilated into the Alberta life. But, careful how you use the word "pryde" in this context these days. That's "Brokeback Mountain" country just to the south...
Forum: Canada
Jun 18th 2006, 8:58 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,753
Posted By Shreddy

Re: comparasions, pros and cons of living in b.c

You sound hurt, like I personally offended your fashion sense. I didn't direct that at anyone in particular (except perhaps Ali G), and I DID throw a smilie in there...

Here, have a few more: :) ...
Forum: Canada
Jun 18th 2006, 8:41 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,753
Posted By Shreddy

Re: comparasions, pros and cons of living in b.c

Yep, we should seriously consider importing a half-million or so chavs/townies/Ali G types in from the UK to teach these folks some fashion sense! I mean really, even in the rainy months, I've never...
Forum: Canada
Jun 18th 2006, 7:54 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,543
Posted By Shreddy

Re: ... been here 3 weeks & ....

To the OP:

Put it this way. Next time you buy a bottle of wine, and whinge to yourself about the GST/PST added (as we all do), find solace in the fact that if you drink yourself to near-death, 'ya...
Forum: Canada
Jun 18th 2006, 6:47 am
Replies: 43
Views: 1,720
Posted By Shreddy

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA

Brazeeeeeeeeeeeeel!

Pele was my idol as a lad, love the samba, and Brazil's got a great team.

So, in answering the OP's question, YES: if the US pulls some kind of miracle/fluke and gets in the...
Forum: Canada
May 17th 2006, 2:29 am
Replies: 3
Views: 546
Posted By Shreddy

Re: World cup on the TV

Have a look at the thread "World cup watching"...there's a good link go the full tourney schedule adjusted for Canadian TV and time zones.

As I mentioned on that thread, don't forget all game...
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2006, 11:30 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 648
Posted By Shreddy

Re: World cup watching

smelly: One final note. I didn't really read your above quote very carefully the first time...I just want to reiterate these game times in relation to your "world cup fever" statement. I'm probably...
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2006, 9:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 648
Posted By Shreddy

Re: World cup watching

Hey, good luck to 'ya mate. I hope everything works out for you. (If ever 'in doubt' about your decision to move, just head up into the Rockies an hour out of Calgary and 'commune' with the grizzly...
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2006, 6:36 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 648
Posted By Shreddy

Re: World cup watching

I can't speak for Calgary, but here in Vancouver there's a neighbourhood on the east side (Commercial Drive) which is the old, traditional Italian/Portuguese/Brazilian immigrant 'hood (aka Little...
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