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Mar 7th 2010, 2:37 am
Replies: 393
Views: 71,174
Posted By albertabound

Re: Canada is a cultural wasteland.

Are you talking about "Suffer Little Children". It was a song told thru the eyes of the victims. It was saying that the murderers would never rest.
Most other songs are love songs, most unrequited...
Feb 27th 2010, 5:14 pm
Replies: 393
Views: 71,174
Posted By albertabound

Re: Canada is a cultural wasteland.

Give the guy a break. :p
He's over 50
Feb 27th 2010, 11:56 am
Replies: 393
Views: 71,174
Posted By albertabound

Re: Canada is a cultural wasteland.

Doesnt have to be The Smiths, could be Nickleback.
My post was mostly about music, the thread about lack of culture.
I was trying to illustrate how music has been a huge influence on me and those...
Feb 27th 2010, 11:17 am
Replies: 393
Views: 71,174
Posted By albertabound

Re: Canada is a cultural wasteland.

I grew up in the North of England appreciating Northern Soul, the mod revival, The Jam and Police and then The Smiths and Stone Roses.
Music was a huge influence for me and everyone I knew. All the...
Feb 4th 2010, 6:20 am
Replies: 37
Views: 3,128
Posted By albertabound

Re: Canadian packed lunch / picnic - school project

Canadian packed lunch is whatever is leftover from the previous evening's dinner???
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2010, 10:30 am
Replies: 8
Views: 891
Posted By albertabound

Re: Halo Financial

Us too. Very easy.
Forum: Canada
Jan 19th 2010, 12:34 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 6,187
Posted By albertabound

Re: Eye test for Driving License

Hi,

It was like a thing you rested your forehead on and they showed letters and lights for each eye separately.
I passed the test even though I could not read one letter on the screen with my...
Jan 16th 2010, 2:02 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 5,218
Posted By albertabound

Re: Kenmore self cleaning oven????

I definitely hear you there. In the UK my oven never got cleaned, just a wipe but last night I did cheese on toast and smoke filled the kitchen so it had to be done.
It doesnt look that different...
Jan 16th 2010, 8:44 am
Replies: 34
Views: 5,218
Posted By albertabound

Re: Kenmore self cleaning oven????

Yes, I did that. Got that info from the internet while looking for operating instructions.
It only smoked for about 15 mins so not too bad.
Jan 16th 2010, 3:49 am
Replies: 34
Views: 5,218
Posted By albertabound

Re: Kenmore self cleaning oven????

Yay, I'm seeing smoke!!!
Thanks
Jan 16th 2010, 3:45 am
Replies: 34
Views: 5,218
Posted By albertabound

Re: Kenmore self cleaning oven????

Its manual, probably a bit old and I can't see a "start" button.
But I have just moved the timer knob around and the oven light came on.
I'll see what happens.
I've been bloomin messin with this...
Jan 16th 2010, 3:37 am
Replies: 34
Views: 5,218
Posted By albertabound

Kenmore self cleaning oven????

Hi
Wondering if anyone can help.
We have a kenmore electric cooker. I am trying to use the self cleaning option for the oven without success.
It does not have a model number and there was no...
Jan 8th 2010, 4:12 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 4,628
Posted By albertabound

Re: Film suggestions?

Have you seen any films by Shane Meadows such as Dead Man Walking or A room for Romeo Brass.
His films are usually set around the Midlands.
He is from Staffordshire.
Really good films to watch....
Jan 7th 2010, 4:28 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,020
Posted By albertabound

Re: It's official. Hell has frozen over...

Made me laugh out loud too. Tomato sauce butties were another childhood favourite.
Jan 3rd 2010, 12:28 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,347
Posted By albertabound

Re: NS: In search of Sausages and Bacon

My husband really missed English style bacon and before christmas decided to cure a loin himself. It was not perfect but not that far off. Practice makes perfect!!
The colour was not quite right...
Forum: Canada
Jan 3rd 2010, 12:15 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,155
Posted By albertabound

Re: Chips in Calgary

I agree with Piff Poff. You are only going to get something resembling chippy chips if you make your own. Try "fatter" ones to stop them getting crispy maybe?
Forum: Canada
Dec 27th 2009, 3:20 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,002
Posted By albertabound

Re: Boxing Week Blowout!

We went to Calgary yesterday to replace a guitar for my husband. His had been stolen from our container when we moved. It has took us this long to get some extra money together!!
For 1 day only,...
Dec 20th 2009, 10:55 am
Replies: 172
Views: 9,983
Posted By albertabound

Re: What sucks about this forum?

I don't know if "sucks" is the right word but for me, there are a couple of things that I feel could be better.
There is definitely a "them" and "us" mentality with some members who look like they...
Dec 19th 2009, 2:44 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,280
Posted By albertabound

Re: There's Christmas and there's wankers. Merry Christmas!

OMG, I "caught" the last half hour of the film of this song last weekend. Very, very cheesy but really sad!!
And Rob Lowe was in it??
Dec 19th 2009, 2:49 am
Replies: 1
Views: 406
Posted By albertabound

Re: Exchanged on the house!

Congratulations, its a wonderful feeling eh?
Dec 15th 2009, 12:32 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,143
Posted By albertabound

Re: Baby L2S is here!!!!!!!!

Congratulations:thumbsup:
Dec 14th 2009, 12:13 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,767
Posted By albertabound

Dec 13th 2009, 7:38 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,153
Posted By albertabound

Re: needing guinea pigs! *free nails*cambridge area

Hiya Deena,
If I was closer, I'd be there like a shot!
My nails, hair and skin are all sooo dry.
Good luck with your venture.
Tina x
Forum: Canada
Dec 12th 2009, 3:38 am
Replies: 28
Views: 14,623
Posted By albertabound

Re: Montreal vs. Amsterdam, which one is more alive?

I have never been to Montreal but while in the UK, I visited Amsterdam, Eindhoven and Schiedam many times for business.
Dutch people to me were very friendly and quite "English" in that they liked...
Dec 11th 2009, 12:19 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,634
Posted By albertabound

Re: Ying & Yang

20 more days Amy and good riddance to everything thats happened to you this year.
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