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Forum: Canada
Feb 15th 2015, 3:08 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

All the excuse I need. Friday's heavy metal extravaganza (Napalm Death, Iron Reagan, Voivod and Exhumed) left a dozen each of wheat ale and pale ale from a US craft brewery or 2; Winter Cheers and...
Forum: Canada
Feb 13th 2015, 9:33 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

Video unavailable, what did he say, Ches-shire?
Forum: Canada
Feb 13th 2015, 1:10 am
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

Most of the places I used to really like in Vancouver have either closed or gone downhill and quite a few of the ones my friends show me as new favourites disappoint. I've only heard of Nando's on...
Forum: Canada
Feb 12th 2015, 7:12 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

I was leaving Penticton last summer and spotted a roundabout a few blocks ahead. I said "Eek!" and turned off, took the main street out instead. :o
Forum: Canada
Feb 11th 2015, 6:25 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

The no right turn on red here is usually where there is a railway track or (most often) in a school zone, sometimes 8 AM to 8 PM, sometimes only at the lights nearest the school. The fines are too...
Forum: Canada
Feb 10th 2015, 10:50 am
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

Our family knew Leafs goalie Johnny Bower and my sisters and mum worked in his ice-cream parlour and motel in Waskesiu so we were all Leafs fans back in the 60's (he's a great guy). Now I want to...
Forum: Canada
Feb 6th 2015, 7:11 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

I'm a mouth breather because my nose has been broken over and over and over since 1967. That's from speaking my mind (and poor judgement and slow reflexes and a taste for drink).
Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2015, 10:07 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

I find some people offensive, can't be helped. I like a lot of people, and I know even more but I don't know any perfect people.
Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2015, 12:26 am
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

I'm a dog person, dogs that haven't moved all day get up to say hi. :p
Forum: Canada
Feb 4th 2015, 10:59 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

You go to jail for Anglophilia in Saskatchewan.
Forum: Canada
Feb 3rd 2015, 1:28 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

"You wanna buy some CORN? Or maybe SUE somebody? We got chickens and litigation cheap today!"
Forum: Canada
Feb 2nd 2015, 11:30 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

Caldo de pescados, o de mariscos, there's lots more than trendy street food. I've never had fish tacos but I'm willing to put my life on the line in the cause of science.
I learned to make somosas...
Forum: Canada
Feb 2nd 2015, 9:04 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

Time to start cooking Mexican food Oink, it's fun and delicious. Your fish and prawns are a natural introduction.
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2015, 8:40 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

I used to have a watch like that.
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2015, 6:33 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

They used to teach us a lot about other countries in Social Studies back in the stone age, geography, industry, agriculture, why to this very day I know that they mine tin in Bolivia and the capital...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2015, 9:35 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

[QUOTE=xxdb;11548606]Canadians are unfunny people
I don't know how to respond to that, I feel sort of passive/agressive.
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2015, 7:47 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

[CBSA officer mistakenly confiscates DVD because of misleading title]
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2015, 7:00 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

I went and saw Trainspotting and it wasn't what I expected at all! :unsure:
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2014, 7:49 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

I used to buy Growers Cider in summer but it gave me a headache so I stopped. I have the occasional Big Rock cider and don't mind it.
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2014, 3:21 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

Sympathetic pregnancy, probably a result of the touching babies thread. :p
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2014, 2:07 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

Came from England to the colonies in the 18th century according to Wiki. You got potatoes for your chips from the Americas, and tobacco. There's been a bit of back and forth.
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2014, 1:00 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

In Quebec they probably used the French, but there's a scary old Welsh lady near Windsor they don't want to upset. Without a doubt some Canadians would not be able to translate, nor some Brits. ...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2014, 1:03 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

And convenience stores, I wouldn't to be a night shift cashier at a store or gas bar.
Forum: Canada
Jul 9th 2014, 1:57 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

In Regina the TV news hosts can't even pronounce the English words; it's the spell-check generation and almost painfull to watch. Some of our small towns have quirky pronunciations and if the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 8th 2014, 10:41 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,283
Posted By caretaker

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

It's betting on yesterday's game man, you're going to have to do better than that!
(Going downstairs to look for my flat cap.)
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