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Forum: Canada
Oct 7th 2007, 6:12 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,232
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: genetically modified and irradiated food

http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/signs.html :p
Forum: Canada
Oct 5th 2007, 2:57 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 929
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: Winter here?

May I recommend New Zealand (instead of Australia)? Much nicer climate, much greener, less rat race, significant South-African community and, well, the loonie still means something in Aotearoa ;)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 26th 2007, 10:12 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 372
Posted By DaveTheCat

Post Truly amazing

Doctors Remove Unexploded RPG from Soldier (http://abcnews.go.com/2020/Story?id=3603057&page=1)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 26th 2007, 9:08 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,262
Posted By DaveTheCat

Exclamation Re: Cold Callers

FYI: Do Not Call Listings to Expire in 2008 (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070921/ap_on_go_ot/do_not_call_expiration)

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which oversees the list, says there is a...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 26th 2007, 9:04 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,262
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: Cold Callers

Years ago, when I had just arrived, I had a very similar call - it was for the "Journal de Québec", if I'm not mistaken; I screen my calls and never bother answering the calls made by phone-pests,...
Forum: Canada
Sep 26th 2007, 3:36 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 3,564
Posted By DaveTheCat

Smile Re: Do you call yourself Canadian..?????

Canadaussian? ;) It's got a nice, star-trekkish zing to it.
Forum: Canada
Sep 26th 2007, 3:18 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 778
Posted By DaveTheCat

Exclamation Re: Free credit checks!!

Careful - check the Warning About “Imposter” Websites section:
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/freereports.shtm
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 25th 2007, 6:39 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,319
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: D*mned Calgary drivers...

Calgary? Note? My colleagues (in Quebec City) were in for a good laugh when I asked if it's customary to leave notes when something like this happens in a parking lot...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 21st 2007, 11:30 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 394
Posted By DaveTheCat

Post Adventures in Greene-land

Literary Stimulus for the Weekend - with one of my favourite authors

Terry Eagleton finds (http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/biography/0,,2174434,00.html) an extraordinary career and peripatetic...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 21st 2007, 9:34 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 669
Posted By DaveTheCat

Arrow Re: Leave Britney alone.....................!!!!

[Cue the music]

http://tinyurl.com/3y6sf9

Andy Warhol said it best...
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2007, 1:45 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,599
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: What's going on with Canada?!!!

I don't have any first-hand experience in Montreal (and I also have seen horror stories on TV), but in Quebec City health care services have been nothing less than excellent. As always, YMMV though.
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 20th 2007, 10:27 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,047
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: Qualifying for publicly funded surgery

Not at the mo, but I used to live there. I left NZ nearly four years ago, for Canada.


Er... I think I might've generated quite a bit of a misunderstanding here: I was talking about...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 20th 2007, 9:16 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,047
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: Qualifying for publicly funded surgery

BTW, how are Southern Cross doing these days? five years ago they had a backlog of 14 (yes, fourteen!) months for some of their reimbursements.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 20th 2007, 4:40 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By DaveTheCat

Smile 50 Bullshit Jobs... And How To Get Them

http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/bing/0704/gallery.bing_50jobs.fortune/index.html
(Pity there's no single-page version, though)

The original book can be found/ordered here...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 20th 2007, 3:00 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 811
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: 6 car care myths and mistakes

Oh, OK. So I should keep the car muddy before winter arrives, then? Hm, not very appealing... On the other hand, though, if this prevents corrosion...


I had a similar experience in March 2006,...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 20th 2007, 2:26 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 811
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: 6 car care myths and mistakes

What if there's salt mixed with the mud?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 20th 2007, 2:05 am
Replies: 12
Views: 811
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: 6 car care myths and mistakes

Mine is a mythical vehicle, then ;)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 19th 2007, 6:11 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 811
Posted By DaveTheCat

Post 6 car care myths and mistakes

http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/autos/0709/gallery.car_care_myths//index.html
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 19th 2007, 5:10 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 2,520
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: You all told me off on the 1st of Sept for asking,,,,,but now it's snowing here n

Is this Calgary?:ohmy: I thought you guys didn't have a snow problem in C-town.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 19th 2007, 5:03 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 3,814
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: Proud to be British....

Why, you ask? The answer lies within the article itself:

"The 27-year-old shouted "this is YouTube material" as he degraded Christine Lakinski, 50, who had fallen ill"

As Biiiink was saying,...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 19th 2007, 2:57 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 2,520
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: You all told me off on the 1st of Sept for asking,,,,,but now it's snowing here n

Is that true, Biiiiink? Is Windsor that bad? I'm asking, because last spring someone had almost convinced me to relocate there ("a nice little town, with a German touch"), but then I read some things...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 19th 2007, 2:32 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: The Barry Punishment

Classical music in a bus shelter? Wow - you really have it all in Gatineau! :)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 19th 2007, 1:53 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By DaveTheCat

Smile The Barry Punishment

A US judge is punishing noisy neighbours (http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_2513844.html) - by forcing them to listen to Barry Manilow.

<walks away, swinging hips and humming "at the Copa......
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 19th 2007, 3:31 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,047
Posted By DaveTheCat

Re: Qualifying for publicly funded surgery

Hang on a sec: you have one strike, then you're out? you have to pay for surgery and stuff? This would be outrageous.

I used to live in NZ and never heard of such a thing - but, on the other hand,...
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