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Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2006, 4:16 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

Hey Butch, take a powder, no need to get angsty, wages are regional not just Country to Country, but gasoline is like Gold {in more ways than one}, it is Internationally traded so there's no reason...
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2006, 4:01 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

They do in Nova Scotia, that's for sure, pretty well the same as an MOT,

Far as I know most Provinces do the same...

Just speaking to a buddy in Bedford, Nova Scotia, he's ticked off that gas...
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2006, 3:09 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

Yep, I'm not on my own, folks have gone through similar things, some folks a lot worse, but it's good when folks stand their ground, nice to know yer not on yer bl**din own...

As for life getting...
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2006, 2:59 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

Hello Iain...

Don't know about bein' a hero, the way I saw it was I was doing my job, I've never worked in anything other than QA in military & civilian aircraft.

One thing that made an...
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2006, 12:43 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

Thanks Dormy...

It was a hell of a bl**dy time, at least they made me the 6 Million $ man !

Odd how they did that, don't tell me that God don't have a sense of humour, I mean, why 6 Million,...
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2006, 11:00 am
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

Aye, I suppose it is an unbelieveable saga Iain, none the less a true one.

http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/Norburn.html

Canada Bob.
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2006, 5:48 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

Although I went straight from school {at 15} into a 6 year apprenticeship with De Havilland over here, when I was 21 {and a free man, sort of thing} the first job I took was as a settler for Gus...
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2006, 5:06 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

I see what you mean, but these aren't betting shops as we know them in the Untidy Kingdom, they're more like the places in Vegas where you are in a hotel or a bar and can put a bet on, not quite the...
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2006, 4:35 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

LOL ! consider it stolen ;)

Canada Bob.
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2006, 4:33 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

I mentioned that it isn't scientific, it's simply indicative.

You're right that people are clustered and not distributed evenly in Canada, oddly enough... it's the same thing here in the UK.

I...
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2006, 4:08 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

The 12ft wide works here in the UK too, mind you you'd struggle to buy much in Wigan let alone London for $350,000 / aka 165,000 quid, the ex Council houses in Wigan are listed for that, a tad less...
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2006, 2:43 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

Aye, but look at the view the Vancouver Island rats have :)

Canada Bob.
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2006, 2:39 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

Yep, I know the stats don't tell it all, but like the tundra there's not many folks living in remote parts of the UK either. Yet I think the people per sq mile syndrome is indicated in the prevailing...
Forum: Canada
Jun 13th 2006, 4:02 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,683
Posted By Canada Bob

Re: Why move to Canada?

Here's a reason...

Stand on the kerb in Canada and watch all the traffic stop to let you cross the road...

Stand in the road in Old Blighty as listen to the car engines rev up to see how close...
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