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Forum: Canada
Dec 6th 2009, 1:18 am
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

And in Canada, innit?
Forum: Canada
Dec 5th 2009, 10:50 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

"Croydon-Canadian". A life that advanced to mediorce.
Forum: Canada
Dec 5th 2009, 10:47 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

Works for me, love.
Forum: Canada
Dec 5th 2009, 10:47 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Forum: Canada
Dec 5th 2009, 10:41 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

One chooses to immigrate to Canada because Canada imposes no obligation of assimilation; there's no obligation to invent nor subscribe to a "Canadian culture". One remains a Londoner (or in the case...
Forum: Canada
Apr 6th 2009, 11:53 am
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

Lots of cartons. My ex buys "jugs" of unpasturised milk directly from the farmer, the "jugs" are actually one gallon (US) mason jars.
Forum: Canada
Apr 6th 2009, 1:08 am
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

I hate them though. I think they're a fine example of the evils of careless metrification. Most things went metric by expressing the amount in metric measures but not changing the actual volume, thus...
Forum: Canada
Apr 3rd 2009, 12:49 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

The Beer Store is a monopoly owned by a couple of beer companies; hence the limited selection offered.
Forum: Canada
Mar 31st 2009, 1:06 am
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

I would have laughed at that, had I been able to click on it in a timely fashion.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 7:31 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

That's true. Nothing to do with metrification.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 6:56 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

Thanks. He's been a great success though deliberate crossbreeds are oddly controversial. We're about to try something more ambitious; pictures on blog.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 6:05 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

Goldendoodle; half poodle, half retriever. Yuppie dog.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 5:38 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

People say that. I carry a fierce dog to put them in their place:

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rHmRYyinWnc/SLHSxjeouhI/AAAAAAAABjY/rfl7-faDWAQ/s1600-h/IMG_3333.JPG
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 5:34 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 5:33 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

Those are winter tyres. Most people buy them on the cheapest wheels, black ones, and keep the original wheels for the summer/all season tyres. That way, when it's time to change the tyres there's no...
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 5:28 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

But it has deck chairs, I'm envious of the deck chairs.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 5:26 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

Here, best day this year so far:

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rHmRYyinWnc/SbG0k4ROt9I/AAAAAAAACvo/6aNGZ1Vx2JA/s1600-h/Picture+125.jpg

Yes, it was new.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 5:02 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

I see one around now and then. The plate is "LO TECH".
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 4:53 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

hmm, good car for the weather where we are. Not an easy car to run in Canada though, VW have the sorts of problems one might expect from Ferrari; can't get parts, can't explain noises, every little...
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 4:51 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

Of course you can barely see it, the picture was taken in Canada! iirc it was $36,000 two years ago.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 4:16 pm
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

This is mine: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rHmRYyinWnc/R1ShT7DBGVI/AAAAAAAABHg/5CJ9EiHsTKE/s1600-R/IMG_1068.JPG
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 11:48 am
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

Winter car, innit. We moved from the city to the back of beyond so I traded the Mustang for a Beetle in order to be able to deal with severe weather.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 11:35 am
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

I wonder, if they don't smoke, how do the unhyphenated go about choosing cars. I like those in which one can comfortably smoke at sixty mph with the top down.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 12:58 am
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

An automatic car, I hope.
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2009, 12:12 am
Replies: 877
Views: 75,704
Posted By dbd33

Re: What's wrong with Canada?

I do see butts thrown from cars, pretty much every day, you have to leave early to see that because, if it's not dark, it's not obvious.
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